[Nix-dev] Depending on a service from inside an expression?

Ryan Trinkle ryan.trinkle at gmail.com
Tue Apr 28 04:06:19 CEST 2015


It's possible to run postgres with just a unix domain socket for
communication, and no network access. Then, you can point your tests at
that self-contained postgres environment.  Would that work for your
situation?

On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 8:52 PM, Mateusz Kowalczyk <fuuzetsu at fuuzetsu.co.uk>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> There is a project that as part of its tests has to create a postgresql
> database which means that the postgres server needs to be running.
>
> Is there an easy way to achieve this? How does one go about testing such
> packages to begin with?
>
> --
> Mateusz K.
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