Re: create create of database of a particular name

On 09/03/2016 14:53, Adrian Klaver wrote:
> On 03/09/2016 05:49 AM, Chris Withers wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Django, a popular python web framework, runs its unit tests by creating
>> a 'test_'-prefixed database and then dropping it at the end of the test
>> run.
>
> FYI in Django 1.8+ you can prevent that:
>
> https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.8/topics/testing/overview/#the-test-database
>
>
> " New in Django 1.8:
>
> You can prevent the test databases from being destroyed by adding the
> --keepdb flag to the test command. This will preserve the test database
> between runs. If the database does not exist, it will first be created.
> Any migrations will also be applied in order to keep it up to date.
> "

...and we're on 1.7 :-(

Chris