The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Maven Surefire Plugin, version 2.18.1
The release contains a number of bug fixes. Again we received contributions from the community in form of bug reports and bug fixes. Thank you and keep them coming! http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-surefire-plugin/ You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration: <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId> <version>2.18.1</version> </plugin> or for failsafe: <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId> <version>2.18.1</version> </plugin> or for surefire-report: <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-surefire-report-plugin</artifactId> <version>2.18.1</version> </plugin> Release Notes - Maven Surefire - Version 2.18.1 ** Bug * [SUREFIRE-859] - Exception in thread "TreadedStreamConsumer" java.lang.RuntimeException during GC * [SUREFIRE-1036] - Tests using MockitoJUnitRunner are always run regardless of membership in specified group * [SUREFIRE-1112] - Remove uneccessary newlines in console output for test results with no error * [SUREFIRE-1114] - NPE in TestSetStats. Concurrency issue with parallel methods on TestNG. * [SUREFIRE-1117] - The documentation of re-run parameter should mention limitations with JUnit 4.xprovider * [SUREFIRE-1121] - java.lang.NullPointerException org.apache.maven.plugin.surefire.report.DefaultReporterFactory.mergeFromOtherFactories(DefaultReporterFactory.java:82) * [SUREFIRE-1122] - When running failsafe with -Dfailsafe.rerunFailingTestsCount and parallel all, the reports are not generated correctly ** Improvement * [SUREFIRE-987] - Provide user property for suiteXmlFile so that it can be passed from Maven Command line * [SUREFIRE-995] - Support searching superclass for JUnit @Category * [SUREFIRE-1109] - runOrder should have a user property * [SUREFIRE-1110] - Document the memory requirements to run unit- and integration tests for a release test * [SUREFIRE-1116] - Parallel Computer should use ConsoleLogger interface * [SUREFIRE-1120] - Improved warning message "File encoding has not been set, ..." Enjoy, -The Apache Maven team
