Merge pull request #13548 from marcusmoore/update-testing-documentation

Updated testing documentation
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@ -9,7 +9,39 @@ Before starting, follow the [instructions](README.md#installation) for installin
Before attempting to run the test suite copy the example environment file for tests and update the values to match your environment:
`cp .env.testing.example .env.testing`
> Since the data in the database is flushed after each test it is recommended you create a separate mysql database for specifically for tests
The following should work for running tests in memory with sqlite:
```
# --------------------------------------------
# REQUIRED: BASIC APP SETTINGS
# --------------------------------------------
APP_ENV=testing
APP_DEBUG=true
APP_KEY=base64:glJpcM7BYwWiBggp3SQ/+NlRkqsBQMaGEOjemXqJzOU=
APP_URL=http://localhost:8000
APP_TIMEZONE='UTC'
APP_LOCALE=en
# --------------------------------------------
# REQUIRED: DATABASE SETTINGS
# --------------------------------------------
DB_CONNECTION=sqlite_testing
#DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
#DB_PORT=3306
#DB_DATABASE=null
#DB_USERNAME=null
#DB_PASSWORD=null
```
To use MySQL you should update the `DB_` variables to match your local test database:
```
DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE={}
DB_USERNAME={}
DB_PASSWORD={}
```
Now you are ready to run the entire test suite from your terminal: