From 1eeaf49c5c8ed5d077514fa003df74f78074e86d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Henrik Levkowetz <henrik@levkowetz.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2017 13:00:16 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Added an error exit when the test runner is invoked with
 incompatible switches (--parallel and --html-report)  - Legacy-Id: 14024

---
 ietf/utils/test_runner.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ietf/utils/test_runner.py b/ietf/utils/test_runner.py
index 8612079c5..bb6f8912a 100644
--- a/ietf/utils/test_runner.py
+++ b/ietf/utils/test_runner.py
@@ -468,6 +468,10 @@ class IetfTestRunner(DiscoverRunner):
         self.coverage_file = os.path.join(self.root_dir, settings.TEST_COVERAGE_MASTER_FILE)
         super(IetfTestRunner, self).__init__(**kwargs)
         if self.parallel > 1:
+            if self.html_report == True:
+                sys.stderr.write("The switches --parallel and --html-report cannot be combined, "
+                                 "as the collection of test coverage data isn't currently threadsafe.")
+                sys.exit(1)
             self.check_coverage = False
 
     def setup_test_environment(self, **kwargs):