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 A .tst extension means it's a game log
 A .chk extension means it's expected output from a test
 
+The test files are run in alphabetical order. This allows you to ensure certain tests are run in a particular order merely by giving them appropriate names, e.g.: test.1.log, test.2.log, test.3.log. This is useful for testing save and resume.
+
 In general, a file named foo.chk is the expected output from theb game log
 foo.log.  To add new tests, just drop log files in this directory.
 
-To see summary lines from all tests, 'make testlist'.  
+To see summary lines from all tests, 'make testlist'.  The summary lines
+are those led with ##; you should have one such descriptive line at the
+head of the file.
 
 To run the tests, "make regress".