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authorMalcolm Tredinnick <malcolm.tredinnick@gmail.com>2007-12-17 08:50:50 +0000
committerMalcolm Tredinnick <malcolm.tredinnick@gmail.com>2007-12-17 08:50:50 +0000
commit14ed0efec9d497a2e64723b41429aa62fac78b89 (patch)
treee8ef477d64deaf8656d2d780fd118ad35d2e32a8 /docs
parent8ecff6b91c9cb8fac466552e36cfbdb3d5145148 (diff)
Fixed #6134 -- Allow an on-disk SQLite database to be used for tests, if required. Patch from jdetaeye.
git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@6930 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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diff --git a/docs/settings.txt b/docs/settings.txt
index bc73f3e759..8478e0ce96 100644
--- a/docs/settings.txt
+++ b/docs/settings.txt
@@ -981,8 +981,13 @@ TEST_DATABASE_NAME
Default: ``None``
-The name of database to use when running the test suite. If a value of
-``None`` is specified, the test database will use the name ``'test_' + settings.DATABASE_NAME``. See `Testing Django Applications`_.
+The name of database to use when running the test suite.
+
+If the default value (``None``) is used with the SQLite database engine, the
+tests will use a memory resident database. For all other database engines the
+test database will use the name ``'test_' + settings.DATABASE_NAME``.
+
+See `Testing Django Applications`_.
.. _Testing Django Applications: ../testing/