we need do bad things in the user for seeding the database

app/models/user.rb

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ class User
 
   many :groups, :class_name => 'Group'
 
+  before_validation :do_bad_things 
   after_validation_on_create :setup_person
   
   ######## Making things work ########
@@ -303,6 +304,10 @@ class User
     terse
   end
 
+  def do_bad_things
+    self.password_confirmation = self.password
+  end 
+
   def visible_person_by_id( id )
     id = ensure_bson id
     return self.person if id == self.person.id