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diff --git a/activerecord/RUNNING_UNIT_TESTS b/activerecord/RUNNING_UNIT_TESTS index a995bf3bab..17d9b1aa26 100644 --- a/activerecord/RUNNING_UNIT_TESTS +++ b/activerecord/RUNNING_UNIT_TESTS @@ -44,3 +44,20 @@ This gives a very large speed boost. With rake: Or, by hand: AR_TX_FIXTURES=yes ruby -I connections/native_sqlite3 base_test.rb + +== Testing with Oracle + +In order to allow for testing against Oracle using an "arunit" schema within an existing +Oracle database, the database name and tns connection string must be set in environment +variables prior to running the unit tests. + + $ export ARUNIT_DB_NAME=MYDB + $ export ARUNIT_DB=MYDB + +The ARUNIT_DB_NAME variable should be set to the name by which the database knows +itself, ie., what will be returned by the query: + + select sys_context('userenv','db_name') db from dual + +And the ARUNIT_DB variable should be set to the tns connection string. + |