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PostgreSQL in GitHub Actions VM

1.3.0

PostgreSQL in GitHub Actions VM

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PostgreSQL in GitHub Actions VM

Start PostgreSQL in the GitHub Actions VM

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

 
              
- name: PostgreSQL in GitHub Actions VM

              
  uses: dentarg/[email protected]
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postgres

dentarg/postgres is an composite run steps action that starts PostgreSQL in the GitHub Actions VM and creates a user and a database. You can then connect to the database using the address found in environment variable POSTGRES_URL.

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
    - uses: dentarg/postgres@v1
    - run: <your test command>
      env:
        DATABASE_URL: "${{ env.POSTGRES_URL }}" # or use POSTGRES_URL directly