From c6c65ac84238f34b57c1d81fa8643aee28a7e40e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alessio Gravili <alessio@gravili.de>
Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2025 16:25:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] chore: ensure jest respects PAYLOAD_DATABASE env variable
 (#11065)

Previously, if the `PAYLOAD_DATABASE` env variable was set to `postgres`, it would still start up the mongo memory db and write the mongo db adapter.
---
 test/helpers/startMemoryDB.ts | 6 ++++--
 test/jest.setup.js            | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/test/helpers/startMemoryDB.ts b/test/helpers/startMemoryDB.ts
index 3cf44742f..2bc7270f3 100644
--- a/test/helpers/startMemoryDB.ts
+++ b/test/helpers/startMemoryDB.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 import { MongoMemoryReplSet } from 'mongodb-memory-server'
+import dotenv from 'dotenv'
+dotenv.config()
+
 
 // eslint-disable-next-line no-restricted-exports
 export default async () => {
-  console.log('Starting memory db...')
-
   // @ts-expect-error
   process.env.NODE_ENV = 'test'
   process.env.PAYLOAD_DROP_DATABASE = 'true'
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ export default async () => {
     (!process.env.PAYLOAD_DATABASE || process.env.PAYLOAD_DATABASE === 'mongodb') &&
     !global._mongoMemoryServer
   ) {
+    console.log('Starting memory db...')
     const db = await MongoMemoryReplSet.create({
       replSet: {
         count: 3,
diff --git a/test/jest.setup.js b/test/jest.setup.js
index 6668ca592..c4d855b97 100644
--- a/test/jest.setup.js
+++ b/test/jest.setup.js
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ import { jest } from '@jest/globals'
 import console from 'console'
 global.console = console
 
+import dotenv from 'dotenv'
+dotenv.config()
+
 import nodemailer from 'nodemailer'
 
 import { generateDatabaseAdapter } from './generateDatabaseAdapter.js'