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Subject: Re: Proposed build change to not run IT by default
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:35:02 +0700
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Yay!  Can you make them activate with -Dit plz?

--jason


On Feb 12, 2009, at 5:41 AM, David Jencks wrote:

> While I much prefer running the testsuite integration tests by  
> default I think it is no longer a reasonable strategy.
>
> Due to the bootstrap requirements the default modules have to be in  
> a "default" profile in the root pom.  So, the no-it profile has all  
> the default modules except testsuite in it.  So far so good.
>
> However, there are now a few special purpose test servers scattered  
> around the project, in at least activemq and mconsole.  These build  
> a minimal server with the associated plugin bits and make sure it  
> starts and maybe does something simple.  These are really really  
> handy when you're working on that plugin set.  However, we might not  
> want to force everyone to run them all the time, so they ought to be  
> in a profile.  With the current setup we need to have a default  
> profile with everything and a no-it profile without the custom  
> servers.
>
> IMO this is too hard to maintain and we should have the real modules  
> outside any profile and the integration tests in a with-it profile.
>
> This will presumably require changes to whatever scripts are running  
> our automated builds to include the with-it profile.
>
> I've opened  GERONIMO-4536 for this.
>
> I'm going to go ahead with this, we can roll it back if there are  
> objections or problems.
>
> thanks
> david jencks
>