A while ago, I had to test the integrity of a java build on a remote server which obviously meant command line fun.

So I made a little script to run the packaged JUnit tests from the Terminal. And then I ported it to Windows. Here’s what I came up with:

A lot of stuff happened in the past 2 months.

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This is an obscure feature of Rails 3+ that I recently came across. The basic idea is to ship a gem (often with modifications) with the application without publishing it. This way the bundler can link the custom gem when building the Gemfile.lock file. From then on, the application can access the custom gem code.