# HG changeset patch
# User Will Maier <willmaier@ml1.net>
# Date 1153841383 18000
# Node ID 118b198c942324ae919d53db0586c24f9559b0e8
# Parent  82864a2eb709b923632f8a4ac15af6c123a5ab5b
Provide a relevant description for --timeout.

diff --git a/tests/run-tests.py b/tests/run-tests.py
--- a/tests/run-tests.py
+++ b/tests/run-tests.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ parser = optparse.OptionParser("%prog [o
 parser.add_option("-v", "--verbose", action="store_true",
     help="output verbose messages")
 parser.add_option("-t", "--timeout", type="int",
-    help="output verbose messages")
+    help="kill errant tests after TIMEOUT seconds")
 parser.add_option("-c", "--cover", action="store_true",
     help="print a test coverage report")
 parser.add_option("-s", "--cover_stdlib", action="store_true",