Add postgres development database via docker compose

.env.local

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 CORS_ORIGINS=http://localhost:5173,https://example.com
 DATABASE_URL=postgres://postgres:postgres@localhost:5432/river_dev
+TEST_DATABASE_URL=postgres://postgres:postgres@localhost:5432/river_test
 OTEL_ENABLED=false
 PORT=8080
 VITE_RIVER_API_BASE_URL=http://localhost:8080/api

Makefile

@@ -47,3 +47,12 @@ verify: verify/sqlc
 .PHONY: verify/sqlc
 verify/sqlc:
 	cd internal/dbsqlc && sqlc diff
+
+.PHONY: db/up
+db/up:
+	docker compose -f docker-compose.dev.yaml down
+	docker compose -f docker-compose.dev.yaml up
+
+.PHONY: db/down
+db/down:
+	docker compose -f docker-compose.dev.yaml down

docker-compose.dev.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+name: riverui-dev
+
+services:
+  postgres:
+    image: "postgres:16-alpine"
+    environment:
+      - POSTGRES_USER=postgres
+      - POSTGRES_PASSWORD=postgres
+    healthcheck:
+      test: ["CMD", "pg_isready", "-d", "river_dev", "-U", "postgres"]
+      timeout: 20s
+      retries: 10
+      start_period: 3s
+    volumes:
+      - ./scripts/docker-compose-dev/postgres/init:/docker-entrypoint-initdb.d
+    ports:
+      - "5432:5432"
+  migrate:
+    image: "golang:1.24-alpine"
+    depends_on:
+      postgres:
+        condition: "service_healthy"
+    entrypoint: "/bin/sh"
+    # cache the go binaries so they don't redownload
+    volumes:
+      - gopath:/go
+    command:
+      - -c
+      - |
+        echo "downloading river binary"
+        go install github.com/riverqueue/river/cmd/river@latest
+        echo "migrating river_dev database"
+        river migrate-up --database-url "postgres://postgres:postgres@postgres/river_dev"
+        echo "migrating river_test database"
+        river migrate-up --database-url "postgres://postgres:postgres@postgres/river_test"
+volumes:
+  gopath:

docs/development.md

@@ -42,6 +42,18 @@ $ go install github.com/riverqueue/river/cmd/river
 $ river migrate-up --database-url postgres://localhost/river_dev
 ```
 
+## Postgres with docker compose 
+If you decided to use postgres in docker compose, you can skip database migration steps for testing and development
+
+The database would be accessible through localhost
+```sh
+# start/restart
+make db/up
+
+# stop
+make db/down
+```
+
 ## Run tests
 
 Raise test database:

scripts/docker-compose-dev/postgres/init/01-init.sql

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+CREATE DATABASE river_dev;
+CREATE DATABASE river_test;