minor: docs

lib/mongo/connection.rb

@@ -172,6 +172,9 @@ module Mongo
     # specificed in the list of auths. This method is called automatically
     # by DB#authenticate.
     #
+    # Note: this method will not actually issue an authentication command. To do that,
+    # either run Connection#apply_saved_authentication or DB#authenticate.
+    #
     # @param [String] db_name
     # @param [String] username
     # @param [String] password

test/connection_test.rb

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ require 'logger'
 require 'stringio'
 require 'thread'
 
-# NOTE: assumes Mongo is running
 class TestConnection < Test::Unit::TestCase
 
   include Mongo

test/cursor_test.rb

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 require 'test/test_helper'
 require 'logger'
 
-# NOTE: assumes Mongo is running
 class CursorTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
 
   include Mongo

test/db_api_test.rb

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 require 'test/test_helper'
 
-# NOTE: assumes Mongo is running
 class DBAPITest < Test::Unit::TestCase
   include Mongo
   include BSON

test/db_connection_test.rb

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 require 'test/test_helper'
 
-# NOTE: assumes Mongo is running
 class DBConnectionTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
 
   include Mongo

test/db_test.rb

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ class TestPKFactory
   end
 end
 
-# NOTE: assumes Mongo is running
 class DBTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
 
   include Mongo

test/test_helper.rb

@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ require 'bson_ext/cbson' if ENV['C_EXT']
 
 MONGO_TEST_DB = 'mongo-ruby-test'
 
-# NOTE: most tests assume that MongoDB is running.
 class Test::Unit::TestCase
   include Mongo
   include BSON