diff -r b758351d191f -r cc9b7e14412b web/lib/django/core/management/commands/test.py
--- a/web/lib/django/core/management/commands/test.py	Wed May 19 17:43:59 2010 +0200
+++ b/web/lib/django/core/management/commands/test.py	Tue May 25 02:43:45 2010 +0200
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
     option_list = BaseCommand.option_list + (
         make_option('--noinput', action='store_false', dest='interactive', default=True,
             help='Tells Django to NOT prompt the user for input of any kind.'),
+        make_option('--failfast', action='store_true', dest='failfast', default=False,
+            help='Tells Django to stop running the test suite after first failed test.')
     )
     help = 'Runs the test suite for the specified applications, or the entire site if no apps are specified.'
     args = '[appname ...]'
@@ -18,8 +20,21 @@
 
         verbosity = int(options.get('verbosity', 1))
         interactive = options.get('interactive', True)
-        test_runner = get_runner(settings)
+        failfast = options.get('failfast', False)
+        TestRunner = get_runner(settings)
 
-        failures = test_runner(test_labels, verbosity=verbosity, interactive=interactive)
+        if hasattr(TestRunner, 'func_name'):
+            # Pre 1.2 test runners were just functions,
+            # and did not support the 'failfast' option.
+            import warnings
+            warnings.warn(
+                'Function-based test runners are deprecated. Test runners should be classes with a run_tests() method.',
+                PendingDeprecationWarning
+            )
+            failures = TestRunner(test_labels, verbosity=verbosity, interactive=interactive)
+        else:
+            test_runner = TestRunner(verbosity=verbosity, interactive=interactive, failfast=failfast)
+            failures = test_runner.run_tests(test_labels)
+
         if failures:
-            sys.exit(failures)
+            sys.exit(bool(failures))