Ok - please excuse me - it seems that the info on the Spork readme is out of date... the Rails 3 branch has been merged. just installed and ran a test... wow... 1 minute had become 1 second!!
:) On Jan 20, 1:06 pm, adam <[email protected]> wrote: > I am working on my first Rails BDD project with extensive tests since > starting out with Rails a few years ago. > > Running RSpec or Cucumber is really slow. I'm using Rails 3 and RSpec > 2. > To run one model spec with only 5 tests takes almost 1 minute! When it > finishes it says it took only 0.9 seconds to run the actual test. So > obviously it is loading the environment that takes so long. I just > restarted my machine as I read somewhere that can make a difference, > but no joy for me. > > Its very frustrating and time consuming - I am usually running tests > then going off to do something else while I wait for that to finish, > its really spoiling my work flow..! I read somewhere that even 15 > seconds is a long time... 1 minute is ridiculous! Also that Java test > suites can run hundreds of examples in less than 2 seconds. I wish !! > > I have looked into Spork, but this is not Rails 3 compatible yet. > Is there anything I can do to make this better? > > Thanks in advance.. -- 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.
