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The Collaborator Guide suggests running tests after pushing changes to
the main repository. Tests should be run before then so move the
instructions earlier.

Instructions are also simplified and re-written to not exclude Windows.

PR-URL: nodejs/node#12416
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Sakthipriyan Vairamani <thechargingvolcano@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Daniel Bevenius <daniel.bevenius@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Alexey Orlenko <eaglexrlnk@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com>
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* The commit message text must conform to the
[commit message guidelines](./CONTRIBUTING.md#step-3-commit).

Run tests (`make -j4 test` or `vcbuild test`). Even though there was a
successful continuous integration run, other changes may have landed on master
since then, so running the tests one last time locally is a good practice.

Time to push it:

```text
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add the "Landed in <commit hash>..<commit hash>" comment if you added
multiple commits.

* `./configure && make -j8 test`
* `-j8` builds node in parallel with 8 threads. Adjust to the number
of cores or processor-level threads your processor has (or slightly
more) for best results.

### I Just Made a Mistake

* Ping a CTC member.
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