I'm a bit new to the Rails stuff, but what's the expected convention for running the tests.
I've been doing - rake db:setup RAILS_ENV=test rake test:unit RAILS_ENV=test Just to make sure I'm not fighting the conventions. On Sep 28, 11:34 am, sax <s...@livinginthepast.org> wrote: > My guess is that you'd need to add this to your test setup. By > default, everything is rolled back from your test database after every > test. > > def setup > `rake db:seed` > end > > With backticks it will run the shell process, and should wait for it > to finish before proceeding. > > Nothing comes up when I search the api docs for 'seed', so for now it > may just be in rake. It may take some digging in the source to find > out whether you can seed the database directly from Rails. Or there > may be a gem that can help. > > On Sep 28, 8:20 am, Nathan Beyer <nbe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > We've started using seeds.rb to populate some low-level required data > > into our database, but we're having some issues with this data getting > > removed and not re-entered while running the tests. > > > Is seeding part of the testing lifecycle or do we have to replicate > > the seed data in the fixtures as well? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---