From 5c429b86b4cf1d2ccf81339844599c85653521df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ashish Kumar Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 16:44:35 +0530 Subject: Add instruction for running unit tests in parallel (#13928) --- docs/development/contributing_guide.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs') diff --git a/docs/development/contributing_guide.md b/docs/development/contributing_guide.md index cb0d727efa..5c37225168 100644 --- a/docs/development/contributing_guide.md +++ b/docs/development/contributing_guide.md @@ -167,6 +167,12 @@ was broken. They are slower than the linters but will typically catch more error poetry run trial tests ``` +You can run unit tests in parallel by specifying `-jX` argument to `trial` where `X` is the number of parallel runners you want. To use 4 cpu cores, you would run them like: + +```sh +poetry run trial -j4 tests +``` + If you wish to only run *some* unit tests, you may specify another module instead of `tests` - or a test class or a method: -- cgit 1.5.1