Mention that pytest_plugins should not be used as module name

kohr-h · kohr-h · commit 7445b5345f22 · 2019-02-06T21:57:42.000+01:00
diff --git a/changelog/3899.doc.rst b/changelog/3899.doc.rst
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+Add note to ``plugins.rst`` that ``pytest_plugins`` should not be used as a name for a user module containing plugins.
diff --git a/doc/en/plugins.rst b/doc/en/plugins.rst
@@ -86,6 +86,11 @@ which will import the specified module as a ``pytest`` plugin.
     :ref:`full explanation <requiring plugins in non-root conftests>`
     in the Writing plugins section.
 
+.. note::
+   The name ``pytest_plugins`` is reserved and should not be used as a
+   name for a custom plugin module.
+
+
 .. _`findpluginname`:
 
 Finding out which plugins are active

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