Merge pull request #11017 from erik-hasse/caplog-root-logger-docs
add a warning about modifying the root logger during tests
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Eric Liu
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Eric Siegerman
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Erik Aronesty
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Erik Hasse
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Erik M. Bray
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Evan Kepner
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Evgeny Seliverstov
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Added a warning about modifying the root logger during tests when using ``caplog``.
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@ -172,6 +172,13 @@ the records for the ``setup`` and ``call`` stages during teardown like so:
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The full API is available at :class:`pytest.LogCaptureFixture`.
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.. warning::
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The ``caplog`` fixture adds a handler to the root logger to capture logs. If the root logger is
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modified during a test, for example with ``logging.config.dictConfig``, this handler may be
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removed and cause no logs to be captured. To avoid this, ensure that any root logger configuration
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only adds to the existing handlers.
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.. _live_logs:
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