From e5f210daafd235a74d3d5610577e4a5520a8454b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kristin <kberry@usgs.gov>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 16:16:23 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add a note about how to run tests. (#316)

* The first step creates a build directory
* Add a note about running tests.
---
 README.md | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0d55fc8..cda6e5e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ of a cloned fork of the repository, follow these steps:
 
 ```bash
 python setup.py install
-mkdir build && cd build
+cd build
 cmake ..
 make
 ```
@@ -43,3 +43,12 @@ running the following command will retrieve the gtest submodule manually:
 ```bash
 git submodule update --init --recursive
 ```
+
+## Running Tests
+
+To run ctests to test c++ part of ale, run:
+
+```
+ctest
+```
+from the build directory. 
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