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Automating QA Data Generation with CI
Stop committing binary files to your git repo. Generate them on the fly during your build process.
The Problem with Binary Files in Git
Committing "test-video.mp4" (50MB) to your repository slows down cloning and bloats your history. It's an anti-pattern.
The Solution: Generate on Build
Use the FileMock CLI in your CI pipeline:
npx filemock generate video --size 50This ensures every test run gets fresh data without bloating your repo.