You could also run a CI server on another dyno which runs your entire test
suite.

Something like CIJoe or Integrity:

http://github.com/defunkt/cijoe
http://integrityapp.com/

This might also be of help: http://github.com/sr/integrity-heroku

Cheers,
Arun

On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Ben Lovell <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> On 19 March 2010 13:29, Matthew A. Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> If you're concerned about regressions specific to the Heroku
>> environment, your best bet might be to write a test suite that makes
>> requests directly to your Heroku-hosted site (presumably you'd want to
>> do this in a staging environment). You could do it at the Selenium
>> layer or just by making HTTP requests from Ruby and making assertions
>> on the responses.
>>
>>
> Good idea, I've found cucumber + mechanize to be excellent for that exact
> purpose.
>
> Cheers,
> Ben
>
>
>
>> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 09:26, Betelgeuse <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Heroku is not bug free so it would be useful to be able to run against
>> > the exact environment.
>> > I recently found an issue with Bamboo 1.8.7 not having Kernel#callcc
>> > for example.
>> >
>> > On Mar 19, 2:02 pm, "Matthew A. Brown" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> I'm guessing Heroku doesn't intend for you to run your specs on their
>> >> dynos. When you install your app, my impression is that they
>> >> install/modify several config files in your app to make it play nice
>> >> with their environment, all of which are configured for the production
>> >> environment.
>> >>
>> >> What's wrong with just running the specs locally?
>> >>
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