feat: set EDXAPP_TEST_MONGO_HOST=mongodb in openedx-dev

kdmccormick · Jun 24, 2024 · 85b6bc7 · 85b6bc7
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diff --git a/changelog.d/20240624_105125_kyle_test_mongo_host.md b/changelog.d/20240624_105125_kyle_test_mongo_host.md
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+[Improvement] Set `EDXAPP_TEST_MONGO_HOST` env var in the openedx-dev image so that it no longer needs to be set by hand when running edx-platform unit tests (by @kdmccormick).
diff --git a/docs/tutorials/edx-platform.rst b/docs/tutorials/edx-platform.rst
@@ -151,7 +151,6 @@ Then, run unit tests with ``pytest`` commands::
     # Run tests on common apps
     unset DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE
     unset SERVICE_VARIANT
-    export EDXAPP_TEST_MONGO_HOST=mongodb
     pytest common
     pytest openedx
     pytest xmodule

diff --git a/tutor/templates/build/openedx/Dockerfile b/tutor/templates/build/openedx/Dockerfile
@@ -275,6 +275,9 @@ RUN pip install -e "/mnt/{{ name }}"
 # Add ipdb as default PYTHONBREAKPOINT
 ENV PYTHONBREAKPOINT=ipdb.set_trace
 
+# Point unit tests at the MongoDB container
+ENV EDXAPP_TEST_MONGO_HOST=mongodb
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 # Recompile static assets: in development mode all static assets are stored in edx-platform,
 # and the location of these files is stored in webpack-stats.json. If we don't recompile
 # static assets, then production assets will be served instead.