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 The regression and new feature run modes should be used as necessary when evaluating new developments in CABLE.
 
-The `benchcab` tool:
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-- checks out the model versions specified by the user
-- builds the required executables
-- runs each model version across N standard science configurations for a variety of meteorological forcings
-- performs bitwise comparison checks on model outputs across model versions
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-The user can then pipe the model outputs into a benchmark analysis via [modelevaluation.org][meorg] to assess model performance.
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 ### Create a work directory
 
 #### Choose a location