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@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ sample settings module that uses the SQLite database. To run the tests::
$ cd django-repo/tests
$ PYTHONPATH=..:$PYTHONPATH ./runtests.py
+.. admonition:: Windows users
+
+ We recommend something like `Git Bash <https://msysgit.github.io/>`_ to run
+ the tests using the above approach.
+
You can avoid typing the ``PYTHONPATH`` bit each time by adding your Django
checkout to your ``PYTHONPATH`` or by installing the source checkout using pip.
See :ref:`installing-development-version`.