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| author | Carlton Gibson <carlton.gibson@noumenal.es> | 2019-10-09 12:06:07 +0200 |
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| committer | Carlton Gibson <carlton.gibson@noumenal.es> | 2019-10-09 15:50:52 +0200 |
| commit | c22945f4c738f770f4842c6c939690684329a783 (patch) | |
| tree | a742e1ed05386b88de2b9c42fa25343f8cbf22d9 /docs | |
| parent | 67bfedd2ae822272d6679c07ac70aa290f1faa89 (diff) | |
[2.2.x] Added note to check Python version in unit tests troubleshooting section.
At DjangoCon US 2019 sprints, a number of contributors hit problems with an outdated Python.
Backport of 06e087c3ded703b334a4d7c74a882212774253bc from master
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/unit-tests.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/unit-tests.txt b/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/unit-tests.txt index 1c0af171f3..185c6e4494 100644 --- a/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/unit-tests.txt +++ b/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/unit-tests.txt @@ -324,6 +324,13 @@ in ``tests/auth_tests``. Troubleshooting =============== +Test suite hangs or shows failures on ``master`` branch +------------------------------------------------------- + +Ensure you have the latest point release of a :ref:`supported Python version +<faq-python-version-support>`, since there are often bugs in earlier versions +that may cause the test suite to fail or hang. + Many test failures with ``UnicodeEncodeError`` ---------------------------------------------- |