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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions .github/workflows/ruby.yml
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Expand Up @@ -46,15 +46,15 @@ jobs:
id: playwright-cache
with:
path: ~/.cache/ms-playwright
key: playwright-${{ runner.os }}-1.59.0
key: playwright-${{ runner.os }}-chromium-headless-shell-1.59.0

- name: Install Playwright browsers (cache miss)
- name: Install Playwright Chromium Headless Shell (cache miss)
if: steps.playwright-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
run: npx --yes playwright@1.59.0 install --with-deps chromium
run: npx --yes playwright@1.59.0 install chromium-headless-shell

- name: Install Playwright system deps (cache hit)
if: steps.playwright-cache.outputs.cache-hit == 'true'
run: npx --yes playwright@1.59.0 install-deps chromium
run: npx --yes playwright@1.59.0 install-deps chromium-headless-shell

- name: Setup test databases
env:
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7 changes: 7 additions & 0 deletions spec/support/capybara.rb
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# frozen_string_literal: true

# Capybara driver using Playwright with Chromium Headless Shell
# The headless shell is ~44% smaller than full Chromium (189MB vs 336MB)
# while maintaining full web compatibility.
# See: https://playwright.dev/docs/browsers#chromium-headless-shell

Capybara.register_driver :playwright do |app|
Capybara::Playwright::Driver.new(
app,
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