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* Introduce Zombienet as a testing framework for Polkadot SDK-based blockchain networks. * Detail installation methods including executable, Nix, and Docker. * Outline key features, configuration options, and CLI commands for network spawning and testing. * Provide examples for basic configuration and test file structure. Co-authored-by: [Your Name] <[email protected]>
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This PR transforms the Zombienet documentation from a placeholder to a comprehensive reference guide. It provides detailed information about Zombienet, a testing framework for Polkadot SDK-based blockchain networks, including installation methods, provider configurations, network spawning, and test writing capabilities.
- Added complete documentation structure with installation instructions for multiple platforms (executable, Nix, Docker)
- Documented three provider options (Kubernetes, Podman, native) with requirements and features
- Included configuration examples in both TOML and JSON formats, CLI commands, and test DSL usage
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| Zombienet supports different backend providers for running nodes: [Kubernetes](https://kubernetes.io/){target=\_blank}, [Podman](https://podman.io/){target=\_blank}, and native (local processes). Specify the provider using the `--provider` flag or in your network configuration file: | ||
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| zombienet spawn network.toml --provider INSERT_PROVIDER |
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Co-authored-by: Bruno Galvao <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Copilot <[email protected]>
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This pull request adds comprehensive documentation for Zombienet in
.reference/tools/zombienet.md. The new content provides an overview of Zombienet, installation instructions, configuration details, usage examples, and links to further resources. This update transforms the file from a placeholder to a full reference guide, making it much easier for developers to understand and use Zombienet for testing Polkadot SDK-based blockchain networks.Documentation improvements:
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