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Fixed #68: The "cucumber" command now fails early when @solo features fail. Added: The "setup" command now prints the db...
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There was an issue with makandra_sidekiq < 0.2 concerning the stopping of Sidekiq. Sidekiq < 6 has two finishing timeouts: one...
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