Robert Pankowecki wrote: > On Oct 8, 2:22�pm, Marnen Laibow-Koser <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You don't want to do that. �Start from a blank DB, and in each test, use >> factories to create only the records you need for that test. �That way >> it is clearer what is being tested. > > Except for the dictionaries tables. I changed the rake tasks so > development and test database are both seeded. >
No. Even dictionaries should not be seeded in test. Just use factories to create only the actual records needed for each individual test. As far as I can tell, there is no valid use case for seeding the test DB. Don't ever do it. > Robert Pankowecki Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] Sent from my iPhone -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

