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@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ ports.
If you have any problems with these libraries, you can install them manually by compiling the source code. Just follow the instructions at the [Red Hat/CentOS section of the Nokogiri tutorials](http://nokogiri.org/tutorials/installing_nokogiri.html#red_hat__centos) .
-Also, SQLite3 and its development files for the `sqlite3` gem — in Ubuntu you're done with just
+Also, SQLite3 and its development files for the `sqlite3-ruby` gem - in Ubuntu you're done with just
```bash
$ sudo apt-get install sqlite3 libsqlite3-dev
@@ -113,7 +113,29 @@ and run:
$ bundle install --without db
```
-This command will install all dependencies except the MySQL and PostgreSQL Ruby drivers. We will come back to these soon. With dependencies installed, you can run the test suite with:
+This command will install all dependencies except the MySQL and PostgreSQL Ruby drivers. We will come back to these soon.
+
+NOTE: If you would like to run the tests that use memcached, you need to ensure that you have it installed and running.
+
+You can use homebrew to install memcached on OSX:
+
+```bash
+$ brew install memcached
+```
+
+On Ubuntu you can install it with apt-get:
+
+```bash
+$ sudo apt-get install memcached
+```
+
+Or use yum on Fedora or CentOS:
+
+```bash
+$ sudo yum install memcached
+```
+
+With the dependencies now installed, you can run the test suite with:
```bash
$ bundle exec rake test
@@ -133,13 +155,20 @@ $ cd railties
$ TEST_DIR=generators bundle exec rake test
```
-You can run any single test separately too:
+You can run the tests for a particular file by using:
```bash
$ cd actionpack
$ bundle exec ruby -Itest test/template/form_helper_test.rb
```
+Or, you can run a single test in a particular file:
+
+```bash
+$ cd actionpack
+$ bundle exec ruby -Itest path/to/test.rb -n test_name
+```
+
### Active Record Setup
The test suite of Active Record attempts to run four times: once for SQLite3, once for each of the two MySQL gems (`mysql` and `mysql2`), and once for PostgreSQL. We are going to see now how to set up the environment for them.
@@ -244,4 +273,4 @@ NOTE: Using the rake task to create the test databases ensures they have the cor
NOTE: You'll see the following warning (or localized warning) during activating HStore extension in PostgreSQL 9.1.x or earlier: "WARNING: => is deprecated as an operator".
-If you’re using another database, check the file `activerecord/test/config.yml` or `activerecord/test/config.example.yml` for default connection information. You can edit `activerecord/test/config.yml` to provide different credentials on your machine if you must, but obviously you should not push any such changes back to Rails.
+If you're using another database, check the file `activerecord/test/config.yml` or `activerecord/test/config.example.yml` for default connection information. You can edit `activerecord/test/config.yml` to provide different credentials on your machine if you must, but obviously you should not push any such changes back to Rails.