--- /dev/null
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+
+use Test::More;
+use Test::Exception;
+
+use lib qw(t/lib);
+use DBICTest;
+
+BEGIN {
+ require DBIx::Class;
+ plan skip_all =>
+ 'Test needs ' . DBIx::Class::Optional::Dependencies->req_missing_for ('deploy')
+ unless DBIx::Class::Optional::Dependencies->req_ok_for ('deploy')
+}
+
+use File::Spec;
+use Path::Class qw/dir/;
+
+lives_ok( sub {
+ my $parse_schema = DBICTest->init_schema(no_deploy => 1);
+ $parse_schema->deploy({},'t/lib/test_deploy');
+ $parse_schema->resultset("Artist")->all();
+}, 'artist table deployed correctly' );
+
+my $schema = DBICTest->init_schema();
+
+my $var = dir ("t/var/ddl_dir-$$");
+$var->mkpath unless -d $var;
+
+my $test_dir_1 = $var->subdir ('test1', 'foo', 'bar' );
+$test_dir_1->rmtree if -d $test_dir_1;
+$schema->create_ddl_dir( undef, undef, $test_dir_1 );
+
+ok( -d $test_dir_1, 'create_ddl_dir did a make_path on its target dir' );
+ok( scalar( glob $test_dir_1.'/*.sql' ), 'there are sql files in there' );
+
+TODO: {
+ local $TODO = 'we should probably add some tests here for actual deployability of the DDL?';
+ ok( 0 );
+}
+
+END {
+ $var->rmtree;
+}
+
+done_testing;