gistfile1.txt

########################### api|mysql (features) ###########################
rm api/Gemfile*
cd api && /Users/jonnie/.rvm/gems/ree-1.8.7-2011.03@flowers/bin/rake test_app DB_NAME='mysql'
rake/gempackagetask is deprecated.  Use rubygems/package_task instead
         run  rails new test_app --database=mysql -GJTq --skip-gemfile from "./spec"
WARNING: Global access to Rake DSL methods is deprecated.  Please Include
    ...  Rake::DSL into classes and modules which use the Rake DSL methods.
WARNING: DSL method ApiTestAppGenerator#mv called at ../lib/generators/spree/test_app_generator.rb:65:in `create_databases_yml'
         run  rake spree_core:install from "./test_app"
(in /Users/jonnie/projects/flowers/spree/api/spec/test_app)
Could not find gem 'mysql2 (>= 0)' in any of the gem sources listed in your Gemfile.
         run  rake spree_auth:install from "./test_app"
(in /Users/jonnie/projects/flowers/spree/api/spec/test_app)
Could not find gem 'mysql2 (>= 0)' in any of the gem sources listed in your Gemfile.
         run  rake spree_api:install from "./test_app"
(in /Users/jonnie/projects/flowers/spree/api/spec/test_app)
Could not find gem 'mysql2 (>= 0)' in any of the gem sources listed in your Gemfile.
rake aborted!
Could not find gem 'mysql2 (>= 0)' in any of the gem sources listed in your Gemfile.

(See full trace by running task with --trace)
rake aborted!
Could not find gem 'mysql2 (>= 0)' in any of the gem sources listed in your Gemfile.

(See full trace by running task with --trace)
cd api && bundle exec cucumber -p ci
Could not find gem 'mysql2 (>= 0)' in any of the gem sources listed in your Gemfile.
rake aborted!
Command failed with status (7): [cd api && bundle exec cucumber -p ci...]

Tasks: TOP => ci
(See full trace by running task with --trace)

yep. their fastest possible spider rate is 10 Hz apparently.

See: http://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/84695/eeeeek-where-is-my-slow-performance/84701#84701

Oh and btw this issue is apparently fixed in edge spree: spree/spree@b69b4cd

props to BDQ for his quick answers in #spree on irc.freenode.net