You could have (at least) two flavors.  "Normal" and "EXTREEEEEEME'
heh.
Steve

----- Original Message -----
From: "Vincent Massol" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Turbine Maven Developers List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 5:24 PM
Subject: RE: Test behaviour


> Hi Martin,
>
> Yes, you have now convinced me that it might be good to have this option
> in some cases :-).
>
> However, this should definitely not be the default, but I think that was
> your idea also.
>
> So, I'm removing my -1. I'm now +0 ;-)
>
> Thanks
> -Vincent
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Martin van den Bemt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 30 May 2002 21:05
> > To: Turbine Maven Developers List
> > Subject: RE: Test behaviour
> >
> > Hi Vincent,
> >
> > Still your -1 is based on the fact that <you> don't like to work that
> > way.
> >
> > > -1 for the same reasons already described. If you don't want tests,
> > > don't write them or exclude them from a build. But it the tests are
> run
> > > they must pass.
> >
> > I want tests, but sometimes they don't pass, but I still want to build
> > everything (nice to have website feedback, or even build... eg) It
> could
> > also be nice if this can be used in automated builds, where a build
> > failed on the command line really doesn't give me feedback on what
> > happened.
> > You say, in indirect words, first write your code, then your tests,
> > which is perfectly fine. Some people try to write tests first and then
> > the code, which makes builds fail, if the code isn't finished yet.
> >
> > I am just reaching here to let you see that some people would like to
> > have some flexibility on this behaviour, which isn't allowed at the
> > moment, unless you change the default maven:test calls or change the
> > plugin test build.xml .
> >
> > If you don't like the property : please think about (or explain me) a
> > nice (workable) solution, without involving changing maven, copy and
> > paste the do-test stuff from the plugin test build.xml or changing my
> > test code (which isn't going to happen anyway, unless you were my
> > dictator ;))
> >
> > Just want an alternative..
> >
> > Mvgr,
> > Martin
> >
> >
> > >
> > > > I really don't want to start my own bracch, just because I miss
> this
> > > one
> > > > feature..
> > > >
> > > > Mvgr,
> > > > Martin
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 2002-05-30 at 02:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Martin,
> > > > >
> > > > > personal preferences here: I'd rather not make it allowable to
> pass
> > > the
> > > > > build with a bad test. Seriously it's a motivation for either
> coding
> > > the
> > > > > tests right and having a stable product.
> > > > >
> > > > > If you want to see what the current behaviour of something is,
> when
> > > I do
> > > > > it, i simply write to system out what it is that I'm interested
> in
> > > as
> > > > part
> > > > > of the test, rather than placing it in an assert statement.
> > > > > --
> > > > > dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting
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> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >                     Martin van den
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> behaviour
> > > > >                     05/30/02 01:00
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> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi everyone,
> > > > >
> > > > > The default test behaviour of maven is to fail the build,
> > > > > Since I don't want that in some cases, since I am failing tests
> > > > > intentionally  (why?? : I am writing testcases for something I
> don't
> > > > > know the intended behaviour of and the current behaviour strikes
> me
> > > as
> > > > > odd or buggy, I will write the test as I see fit, and ask
> someone
> > > who
> > > > > knows to get it the it's supposed to be -; hope you still with
> me..)
> > > > >
> > > > > For this to work I have attached a patch, which allows a
> property to
> > > be
> > > > > set in your favorit properties file. Default behaviour is still
> to
> > > fail
> > > > > the test though..
> > > > >
> > > > > Have fun..
> > > > >
> > > > > Mvgr,
> > > > > Martin
> > > > >
> > > > >
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