Update README for testing instructions

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 #### [Testing]
 
 To test the software, you can use the standard `pytest` tool from the root of the directory.
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+To install the dependencies for testing, you can run `pip install .[google,testing,sensors,focuser]` from the root
+of your repository. It is recommended that you setup these dependencies and run python on your development machine in a 
+virtualenv to avoid issues with existing pip packages in your system.
 
 By default all tests will be run. If you want to run one specific test, give the specific filename as an argument to `pytest`: