Django test to use existing database

Question

I\'m having a hard time customizing the test database setup behavior. I would like to achieve the following:

• The test suites need to use an existing database

Answer 1

This TEST_RUNNER works in Django 1.3

from django.test.simple import DjangoTestSuiteRunner as TestRunner

class DjangoTestSuiteRunner(TestRunner):
    def setup_databases(self, **kwargs):
        pass

    def teardown_databases(self, old_config, **kwargs):
        pass