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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/ |