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authorHasan Ramezani <hasan.r67@gmail.com>2021-04-29 23:25:34 +0430
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-04-29 20:55:34 +0200
commitca34db46504fca1221e27f6ab13734dfdfde6e1c (patch)
tree2ae3297acb005801cf10f9a4c68ba6f07cecb013 /docs/internals/contributing
parent2161db0792f2e4d3deef3e09cd72f7a08340cafe (diff)
Refs #32178 -- Doc'd DatabaseFeatures.django_test_skips/django_test_expected_failures in contributing guide.
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diff --git a/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/unit-tests.txt b/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/unit-tests.txt
index d3149fafc2..7e8690042a 100644
--- a/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/unit-tests.txt
+++ b/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/unit-tests.txt
@@ -153,7 +153,10 @@ The included settings module (``tests/test_sqlite.py``) allows you to run the
test suite using SQLite. If you want to run the tests using a different
database, you'll need to define your own settings file. Some tests, such as
those for ``contrib.postgres``, are specific to a particular database backend
-and will be skipped if run with a different backend.
+and will be skipped if run with a different backend. Some tests are skipped or
+expected failures on a particular database backend (see
+``DatabaseFeatures.django_test_skips`` and
+``DatabaseFeatures.django_test_expected_failures`` on each backend).
To run the tests with different settings, ensure that the module is on your
:envvar:`PYTHONPATH` and pass the module with ``--settings``.