From 4b9b2f3d048906337d936ec6b85cd13a92b51448 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Kimpton Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 08:06:41 +0200 Subject: add some notes on setup for Active Record tests --- railties/guides/source/contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.textile | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'railties/guides') diff --git a/railties/guides/source/contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.textile b/railties/guides/source/contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.textile index 30714e7e18..20263b1b37 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.textile @@ -120,6 +120,12 @@ The test suite of Active Record attempts to run four times, once for SQLite3, on WARNING: If you're working with Active Record code, you _must_ ensure that the tests pass for at least MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite3. Subtle differences between the various adapters have been behind the rejection of many patches that looked OK when tested only against MySQL. +h5. Set up Database Configuration + +The Acitve Record test suite requires a custom config file: +activerecord/test/config.yml+ . An example is provided: +activerecord/test/config.example.yml+ - copy this and amend as needed for your environment. + +The SQLite3 config should work "as is". + h5. SQLite3 The gem +sqlite3-ruby+ does not belong to the "db" group indeed, if you followed the instructions above you're ready. This is how you run the Active Record test suite only for SQLite3: -- cgit v1.2.3