On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 6:08 PM, Pat Maddox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When you do end-to-end acceptance testing with Selenium, I think it > should be run against a production environment. Not THE production > environment, mind you, but simply a new Rails app running with > RAILS_ENV=production. Also, transactional fixtures should be turned > off. This is so that the app runs as closely as possible to how it does > from a regular user's perspective. Models and pages get cached, > transactions commit and rollback as they're defined, etc. What do you > think? Am I off base here? >
I recommend running against a production-LIKE environment. In Rails you can create a production_test environment that you make as close to your production environment as possible, for example by running against a production_test database that contains a dump of your production data from last night. Aslak > Pat > _______________________________________________ > rspec-users mailing list > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users
