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@@ -357,19 +357,14 @@ 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:
.. console::
- $ coverage run ./runtests.py --settings=test_sqlite
+ $ coverage run ./runtests.py --settings=test_sqlite --parallel=1
-After running coverage, combine all coverage statistics by running:
-
-.. console::
-
- $ coverage combine
-
-After that generate the html report by running:
+After running coverage, generate the html report by running:
.. console::