From 43c9acfdfae7b1465f1c7158b0e1d95854c68d85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: PeterSchafer <101886095+PeterSchafer@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 15:31:57 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] docs: mention how to test against a binary (#5158)

---
 CONTRIBUTING.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 81e3f44958..a0e09c52b3 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -55,6 +55,12 @@ You can run tests using standard Jest commands. See: [Jest CLI docs](https://jes
 npx jest --runInBand <path>
 ```
 
+For closed box tests (like User Journey tests, acceptance tests, ...) you will have to specify the binary under test by setting the environment variable **TEST_SNYK_COMMAND**.
+
+```
+TEST_SNYK_COMMAND=./binary-releases/snyk-macos npx jest --runInBand <path>
+```
+
 If you are working on a specific project, you can filter by project.
 
 ```