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Django test discovering #24991

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@Zankroh

Type: Bug

Behaviour

When trying to discover Django unit tests, the command manage.py fails with the error error: argument -v/--verbosity: expected one argument.
I'm using Python 3.12.4 and Django 5.2

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Open a Django project
  2. Go to Testing tab
  3. Click refresh button

Diagnostic data

Output for Python in the Output panel

2025-04-18 11:48:31.360 [info] Discover tests for workspace name: accounting - uri: c:\Users\xxxxx\Projects\accounting
2025-04-18 11:48:31.361 [info] Discovering unittest tests for workspace c:\Users\xxxxx\Projects\accounting with arguments: c:\Users\xxxxx\.vscode\extensions\ms-python.python-2025.5.2025041601-win32-x64\python_files\unittestadapter\discovery.py,--udiscovery,-v,-s,.,-p,*test.py

2025-04-18 11:48:31.367 [info] > .\env\Scripts\python.exe ~\.vscode\extensions\ms-python.python-2025.5.2025041601-win32-x64\python_files\unittestadapter\discovery.py --udiscovery -v -s . -p *test.py
2025-04-18 11:48:31.367 [info] cwd: .
2025-04-18 11:48:31.519 [info] MANAGE_PY_PATH is set, running Django discovery with path to manage.py as: $C:\Users\xxxxx\Projects\accounting\manage.py
Running Django tests with command: ['c:\\Users\\xxxxx\\Projects\\accounting\\env\\Scripts\\python.exe', 'C:\\Users\\xxxxx\\Projects\\accounting\\manage.py', 'test', '--testrunner=django_test_runner.CustomDiscoveryTestRunner', '-v', '-s', '.', '-p', '*test.py']

2025-04-18 11:48:34.236 [error] usage: manage.py test [-h] [--noinput] [--testrunner TESTRUNNER] [--failfast]
                      [-t TOP_LEVEL] [-p PATTERN] [--keepdb]
                      [--shuffle [SEED]] [-r] [--debug-mode] [-d]
                      [--parallel [N]] [--tag TAGS]
                      [--exclude-tag EXCLUDE_TAGS] [--pdb] [-b]
                      [--no-faulthandler] [--timing] [-k TEST_NAME_PATTERNS]
                      [--durations N] [--version] [-v {0,1,2,3}]
                      [--settings SETTINGS] [--pythonpath PYTHONPATH]
                      [--traceback] [--no-color] [--force-color]
                      [test_label ...]
manage.py test: error: argument -v/--verbosity: expected one argument

Django test discovery process exited with non-zero error code See stderr above for more details.

2025-04-18 11:48:34.237 [info]

Extension version: 2025.5.2025041601
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  • Python version (& distribution if applicable, e.g. Anaconda): 3.12.4
  • Type of virtual environment used (e.g. conda, venv, virtualenv, etc.): Venv
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User Settings


envFile: "<placeholder>"

languageServer: "Pylance"

testing
• unittestArgs: "<placeholder>"
• unittestEnabled: true

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