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diff --git a/guides/source/development_dependencies_install.md b/guides/source/development_dependencies_install.md index 4ee43b6a97..b134c9d2d0 100644 --- a/guides/source/development_dependencies_install.md +++ b/guides/source/development_dependencies_install.md @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ This command will install all dependencies except the MySQL and PostgreSQL Ruby 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: +You can use [Homebrew](http://brew.sh/) to install memcached on OSX: ```bash $ brew install memcached @@ -210,6 +210,14 @@ FreeBSD users will have to run the following: # pkg_add -r postgresql92-client postgresql92-server ``` +You can use [Homebrew](http://brew.sh/) to install MySQL and PostgreSQL on OSX: + +```bash +$ brew install mysql +$ brew install postgresql +``` +Follow instructions given by [Homebrew](http://brew.sh/) to start these. + Or install them through ports (they are located under the `databases` folder). If you run into troubles during the installation of MySQL, please see [the MySQL documentation](http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/freebsd-installation.html). @@ -241,20 +249,25 @@ and create the test databases: ```bash $ cd activerecord -$ bundle exec rake mysql:build_databases +$ bundle exec rake db:mysql:build ``` PostgreSQL's authentication works differently. A simple way to set up the development environment for example is to run with your development account +This is not needed when installed via [Homebrew](http://brew.sh). ```bash $ sudo -u postgres createuser --superuser $USER ``` +And for OS X (when installed via [Homebrew](http://brew.sh)) +```bash +$ createuser --superuser $USER +``` and then create the test databases with ```bash $ cd activerecord -$ bundle exec rake postgresql:build_databases +$ bundle exec rake db:postgresql:build ``` It is possible to build databases for both PostgreSQL and MySQL with |