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Quickly spin up a temporary PostgreSQL test databases

3 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 0 stories, 3 comments · first 2021-11-17 · latest 2025-11-14

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  1. My goto for this lately has been ephemeralpg [0] and pgTAP [1]. It’s been pretty great [0] https://github.com/eradman/ephemeralpg [1] https://github.com/theory/pgtap
    comment by jci · 2025-11-14 · in RegreSQL: Regression Testing for PostgreSQL Queries
  2. …to create ephemeral postgres databases for tests but also persistent one in my dev containers: https://github.com/eradman/ephemeralpg I've wrapped it with yet another shell script to make it usable just like this: `export…
    comment by kketch · 2025-09-23 · in What if we treated Postgres like SQLite?
  3. We use ephemeralpg for unit tests: https://github.com/eradman/ephemeralpg
    comment by nonane · 2021-11-17 · in Ephemeral Postgres Databases