Testing Ruby on Rails on Github Actions with RSpec

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  • setup-ruby

    An action to download a prebuilt Ruby and add it to the PATH in 5 seconds

  • ruby/setup-ruby is an action that you can use to install a particular Ruby programming language version. It allows you to cache Ruby gems based on your Gemfile.lock out of the box.

  • Knapsack

    Knapsack splits tests evenly across parallel CI nodes to run fast CI build and save you time. (by ArturT)

  • name: Main on: [push] jobs: test: runs-on: ubuntu-latest # If you need DB like PostgreSQL, Redis then define service below. # https://github.com/actions/example-services/tree/master/.github/workflows services: postgres: image: postgres:10.8 env: POSTGRES_USER: postgres POSTGRES_PASSWORD: "" POSTGRES_DB: postgres ports: - 5432:5432 # needed because the postgres container does not provide a healthcheck # tmpfs makes DB faster by using RAM options: >- --mount type=tmpfs,destination=/var/lib/postgresql/data --health-cmd pg_isready --health-interval 10s --health-timeout 5s --health-retries 5 redis: image: redis ports: - 6379:6379 options: --entrypoint redis-server # https://help.github.com/en/articles/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#jobsjob_idstrategymatrix strategy: fail-fast: false matrix: # [n] - where the n is a number of parallel jobs you want to run your tests on. # Use a higher number if you have slow tests to split them between more parallel jobs. # Remember to update the value of the `ci_node_index` below to (0..n-1). ci_node_total: [8] # Indexes for parallel jobs (starting from zero). # E.g. use [0, 1] for 2 parallel jobs, [0, 1, 2] for 3 parallel jobs, etc. ci_node_index: [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] env: RAILS_ENV: test GEMFILE_RUBY_VERSION: 2.7.2 PGHOST: localhost PGUSER: postgres # Rails verifies the time zone in DB is the same as the time zone of the Rails app TZ: "Europe/Warsaw" steps: - uses: actions/checkout@v2 - name: Set up Ruby uses: ruby/setup-ruby@v1 with: # Not needed with a .ruby-version file ruby-version: 2.7 # runs 'bundle install' and caches installed gems automatically bundler-cache: true - name: Create DB run: | bin/rails db:prepare - name: Run tests env: KNAPSACK_PRO_TEST_SUITE_TOKEN_RSPEC: ${{ secrets.KNAPSACK_PRO_TEST_SUITE_TOKEN_RSPEC }} KNAPSACK_PRO_CI_NODE_TOTAL: ${{ matrix.ci_node_total }} KNAPSACK_PRO_CI_NODE_INDEX: ${{ matrix.ci_node_index }} KNAPSACK_PRO_LOG_LEVEL: info # if you use Knapsack Pro Queue Mode you must set below env variable # to be able to retry CI build and run previously recorded tests # https://github.com/KnapsackPro/knapsack_pro-ruby#knapsack_pro_fixed_queue_split-remember-queue-split-on-retry-ci-node KNAPSACK_PRO_FIXED_QUEUE_SPLIT: true # RSpec split test files by test examples feature - it's optional # https://knapsackpro.com/faq/question/how-to-split-slow-rspec-test-files-by-test-examples-by-individual-it KNAPSACK_PRO_RSPEC_SPLIT_BY_TEST_EXAMPLES: true run: | bundle exec rake knapsack_pro:queue:rspec

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  • knapsack_pro-ruby

    Knapsack Pro gem splits tests across parallel CI nodes and makes sure that tests run in optimal time

  • name: Main on: [push] jobs: test: runs-on: ubuntu-latest # If you need DB like PostgreSQL, Redis then define service below. # https://github.com/actions/example-services/tree/master/.github/workflows services: postgres: image: postgres:10.8 env: POSTGRES_USER: postgres POSTGRES_PASSWORD: "" POSTGRES_DB: postgres ports: - 5432:5432 # needed because the postgres container does not provide a healthcheck # tmpfs makes DB faster by using RAM options: >- --mount type=tmpfs,destination=/var/lib/postgresql/data --health-cmd pg_isready --health-interval 10s --health-timeout 5s --health-retries 5 redis: image: redis ports: - 6379:6379 options: --entrypoint redis-server # https://help.github.com/en/articles/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#jobsjob_idstrategymatrix strategy: fail-fast: false matrix: # [n] - where the n is a number of parallel jobs you want to run your tests on. # Use a higher number if you have slow tests to split them between more parallel jobs. # Remember to update the value of the `ci_node_index` below to (0..n-1). ci_node_total: [8] # Indexes for parallel jobs (starting from zero). # E.g. use [0, 1] for 2 parallel jobs, [0, 1, 2] for 3 parallel jobs, etc. ci_node_index: [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] env: RAILS_ENV: test GEMFILE_RUBY_VERSION: 2.7.2 PGHOST: localhost PGUSER: postgres # Rails verifies the time zone in DB is the same as the time zone of the Rails app TZ: "Europe/Warsaw" steps: - uses: actions/checkout@v2 - name: Set up Ruby uses: ruby/setup-ruby@v1 with: # Not needed with a .ruby-version file ruby-version: 2.7 # runs 'bundle install' and caches installed gems automatically bundler-cache: true - name: Create DB run: | bin/rails db:prepare - name: Run tests env: KNAPSACK_PRO_TEST_SUITE_TOKEN_RSPEC: ${{ secrets.KNAPSACK_PRO_TEST_SUITE_TOKEN_RSPEC }} KNAPSACK_PRO_CI_NODE_TOTAL: ${{ matrix.ci_node_total }} KNAPSACK_PRO_CI_NODE_INDEX: ${{ matrix.ci_node_index }} KNAPSACK_PRO_LOG_LEVEL: info # if you use Knapsack Pro Queue Mode you must set below env variable # to be able to retry CI build and run previously recorded tests # https://github.com/KnapsackPro/knapsack_pro-ruby#knapsack_pro_fixed_queue_split-remember-queue-split-on-retry-ci-node KNAPSACK_PRO_FIXED_QUEUE_SPLIT: true # RSpec split test files by test examples feature - it's optional # https://knapsackpro.com/faq/question/how-to-split-slow-rspec-test-files-by-test-examples-by-individual-it KNAPSACK_PRO_RSPEC_SPLIT_BY_TEST_EXAMPLES: true run: | bundle exec rake knapsack_pro:queue:rspec

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