Welcome to 2014, where apparently we need all this bullshit.

bower.json

{
  "name": "WhiskyTimeBitches",
  "version": "0.0.0",
  "dependencies": {
    "jquery": "2.x.x",
    "requirejs": "~2.1.8",
    "jasmine-jquery": "~2.0.3",
    "jasmine-ajax": "~1.3.1"
  }
}

karma.conf.js

// Karma configuration
//
// For all available config options and default values, see:
// http://karma-runner.github.io/0.10/config/configuration-file.html

module.exports = function (config) {
  'use strict';

  config.set({

    // base path, that will be used to resolve files and exclude
    basePath: '',

    preprocessors: {},

    // frameworks to use
    frameworks: ['jasmine'],

    // list of files / patterns to load in the browser
    files: [
      // loaded without require
      'assets/components/es5-shim/es5-shim.js',
      'assets/components/es5-shim/es5-sham.js',
      'assets/components/jquery/dist/jquery.js',
      'assets/components/jasmine-jquery/lib/jasmine-jquery.js',
      'assets/components/jasmine-ajax/lib/mock-ajax.js',
      'assets/components/jasmine-flight/lib/jasmine-flight.js',

      // hack to load RequireJS after the shim libs
      'node_modules/requirejs/require.js',
      'node_modules/karma-requirejs/lib/adapter.js',

      // loaded with require
      {pattern: 'assets/js/**/*.js', included: false},
      {pattern: 'test/spec/**/*.spec.js', included: false},
      {pattern: 'test/fixtures/**/*.html', included: false},
      'test/test-main.js'
    ],

    // list of files to exclude
    exclude: [],

    // test results reporter to use
    // possible values: 'dots', 'progress', 'junit', 'growl', 'coverage'
    reporters: ['progress'],

    // enable / disable watching file and executing tests whenever any file changes
    autoWatch: true,

    // Start these browsers, currently available:
    // - Chrome
    // - ChromeCanary
    // - Firefox
    // - Opera
    // - Safari (only Mac)
    // - PhantomJS
    // - IE (only Windows)
    browsers: [
      'Chrome'
    ],

    // If browser does not capture in given timeout [ms], kill it
    captureTimeout: 5000,

    // Continuous Integration mode
    // if true, it capture browsers, run tests and exit
    singleRun: false,

    // Karma will report all the tests that are slower than given time limit (in
    // ms).
    reportSlowerThan: 500
  });
};

Makefile

.PHONY: setup test

setup:
	mkdir test
	mkdir test/specs
	mkdir test/fixtures
	mkdir assets
	mkdir assets/js
	mkdir assets/css
	mv test-main.js ./test/
	npm install
	bower install

test:
	./node_modules/karma start --single-run --browsers PhantomJS

package.json

{
  "name": "THING FOR LACHLAN",
  "version": "0.0.1",
  "repository": {
    "type": "git",
    "url": ""
  },
  "dependencies": {
    "bower": "~1.3",
    "gulp": "~3.4.0",
    "gulp-livereload": "~0.2.0",
    "karma": "~0.10.0",
    "karma-jasmine": "~0.1.0",
    "karma-requirejs": "~0.2.1",
    "karma-chrome-launcher": "~0.1.0",
    "karma-firefox-launcher": "~0.1.0",
    "karma-phantomjs-launcher": "~0.1.0",
    "node-static": "~0.7.3",
    "tiny-lr": "0.0.5",
    "requirejs": "~2.1.11"
  },
  "scripts": {
    "livereload": "gulp",
    "start": "static app",
    "test": "karma start --single-run --browsers PhantomJS",
    "watch": "npm run start > server.log & npm run livereload",
    "watch-test": "karma start"
  }
}

test-main.js

//--------------------------------------
// Put this file in 'test' directory
//--------------------------------------

'use strict';

var tests = Object.keys(window.__karma__.files).filter(function (file) {
  return (/\.spec\.js$/.test(file));
});

requirejs.config({
  // Karma serves files from '/base'
  baseUrl: '/base',

  paths: {
    'js': 'assets/js'
  },

  // ask Require.js to load these files (all our tests)
  deps: tests,

  // start test run, once Require.js is done
  callback: window.__karma__.start
});

jasmine.getFixtures().fixturesPath = 'base/test/fixtures';