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authorkrishbharadwaj <krishna.bmsce@gmail.com>2016-04-06 01:22:34 +0530
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2016-04-05 21:34:26 -0400
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Fixed #26448 -- Added details for running tests with a different database backend.
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@@ -273,7 +273,10 @@ passing tests.
Skipped tests are typically due to missing external libraries required to run
the test; see :ref:`running-unit-tests-dependencies` for a list of dependencies
and be sure to install any for tests related to the changes you are making (we
-won't need any for this tutorial).
+won't need any for this tutorial). Some tests are specific to a particular
+database backend and will be skipped if not testing with that backend. SQLite
+is the database backend for the default settings. To run the tests using a
+different backend, see :ref:`running-unit-tests-settings`.
Once the tests complete, you should be greeted with a message informing you
whether the test suite passed or failed. Since you haven't yet made any changes