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authorDavid Gibbons <dgibbons@eircom.net>2015-09-16 02:32:59 +0100
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2015-09-16 08:20:29 -0400
commit91e3d1215b081289f435e6ae1967ad85db2a9f52 (patch)
treed807e581ae229acd68b30ff35e9cc9b56b455591 /docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/unit-tests.txt
parentffec5a2efce95d5d1a7593941967d3317b4930ca (diff)
Updated docs coverage example to run in a single process.
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@@ -192,9 +192,10 @@ Contributors are encouraged to run coverage on the test suite to identify areas
that need additional tests. The coverage tool installation and use is described
in :ref:`testing code coverage<topics-testing-code-coverage>`.
-To run coverage on the Django test suite using the standard test settings::
+Coverage should be run in a single process to obtain accurate statistics. To
+run coverage on the Django test suite using the standard test settings::
- $ coverage run ./runtests.py --settings=test_sqlite
+ $ coverage run ./runtests.py --settings=test_sqlite --parallel=1
After running coverage, generate the html report by running::