Rob Biedenharn wrote:
[...]
> I think I recall this kind of question being answered before.  The
> gist was that you can define a 'facts' section of your database.yml
> (similar to your 'development' or 'test' section) and create the
> connection to the special 'facts' database for that model.  It would
> be unaffected by the initialization of the 'test' database.

What, create a second database for that data?  Why?  More overhead, more 
difference from production, more general hassle.

I still maintain that the right answer is not to test with all 85,000 
records.  Just create what you need for a particular test.

Best,
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Marnen Laibow-Koser
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