I managed to work out a solution for this, and I released it as a library so everyone can use it. I've written in my blog about it.
- Why web tests using the development database are a bad thing: http://josh.ch/wordpress/?p=8 - Finally: use fixtures with your CakePHP web tests!: http://josh.ch/wordpress/?p=71 I hope somebody else will find this useful. :-) Please leave a message if you try it... I'm happy to optimize it further. On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 9:10 AM, psybear83 <psybea...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all > > I'd like my CakePHP app to connect to its test-DB when I run my web > tests (CakeWebTestCase). How is this possible? As far as I understand > CakePHP only connects to the test-DB when running the unit tests, is > this true? This wouldn't really make much sense to me... > > Thanks for information, > Josh > > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://cakeqs.org and help others > with their CakePHP related questions. > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "CakePHP" group. > To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en > -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php
