From 4b70907e7ce32b26bf3e7d9ef98efba2a0ed6020 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: GabrielCWT <77312579+GabrielCWT@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 19 May 2024 12:23:15 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] docs: Update README to include seeding instructions

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 README.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e34b444fa..758a03c5d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -62,6 +62,12 @@ It is probably okay to use a different version of PostgreSQL or Erlang/OTP, but
    $ sudo service postgresql restart
    ```
 
+   By default, the database is populated with 10 students and 5 assessments. Each student will have a submission to the corresponding submission. This can be changed in `priv/repo/seeds.exs` with the variables `number_of_students`, `number_of_assessments` and `number_of_questions`. Save the changes and run:
+
+   ```bash
+   $ mix ecto.reset
+   ```
+
 4. Run the server on your local machine
 
    ```bash