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Fixed #21991 -- Added warning regarding tests failure if locales not installed. 

Thanks reidrac for the report.
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Anubhav Joshi 2014-03-16 14:32:55 +05:30 committed by Tim Graham
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docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/unit-tests.txt
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@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ You can avoid typing the ``PYTHONPATH`` bit each time by adding your Django
checkout to your ``PYTHONPATH`` or by installing the source checkout using pip. checkout to your ``PYTHONPATH`` or by installing the source checkout using pip.
See :ref:`installing-development-version`. See :ref:`installing-development-version`.
Having problems? See :ref:`troubleshooting-unit-tests` for some common issues.
.. _running-unit-tests-settings: .. _running-unit-tests-settings:
Using another ``settings`` module Using another ``settings`` module
@ -238,3 +240,21 @@ method as above:
.. code-block:: bash .. code-block:: bash
$ ./runtests.py --settings=settings django.contrib.auth $ ./runtests.py --settings=settings django.contrib.auth
.. _troubleshooting-unit-tests:
Troubleshooting
---------------
Many test failures with ``UnicodeEncodeError``.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
If the ``locales`` package is not installed, some tests will fail with a
``UnicodeEncodeError``.
You can resolve this on Debian-based systems, for example, by running:
.. code-block:: bash
$ apt-get install locales
$ dpkg-reconfigure locales