i echo this as well. i'm very interested in adding jUnit to the mix. the event handling (logging, emailing, etc) sounds compelling as well.
- james Patrick Chanezon wrote: > Hi all, > we're running ant on my site, a slightly modified version that I maintain > which > includes a patch for javadoc that I already proposed 3 times to this list. > I'll > switch to the official version when Sam will integrate my patch. > But I am very interested into your Junit task and I vote in favor of > integrating it into the main distribution: we're using Junit a lot but I > didn't > integrate it to ant yet, waiting for your task to be integrated: maintaining > our own version of ant already takes too much of my time. > > P@ > > Thomas Haas wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Goulbourn) wrote: > > > > > > Sorry if this is an FAQ (I did at least try and get the FAQ list but was > > > informed there wasn't one). > > > > > > I'm a recent convert to both JUnit and Ant, has someone already created a > > > JUnit task or is the norm to run it through the java task? My reason for > > > asking is that the java task doesn't seem to stop the build when a test > > > fails as JUnit has completed successfully. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Paul. > > > > The development of JUnit at our site is doing well. We have several > > hunderts unit tests running with JUnit and ANT in our autoimated build > > environment. > > > > JUnit needs alot of other non standard classes, as I missed things in > > ANT. All these things are halfway ready to be included in ANT (as the > > much discussed Path object). Due to the recent movement of redoing ANT I > > stopped sending patches and never commited a thing. > > > > However, if it takes longer to build the next so much improved and > > defently needed version of ANT, I woul like to add JUnit and friends, if > > welcomed. > > > > Right now, we have our own version of ANT, which we maintain seperatly > > from the offical ANT. I dislike this situation. I would love to commit > > more of our stuff, BUT I would like to get more feedback. > > > > I hope some of the new committers take on and help improve the situation. > > > > - tom > > -- > Patrick Chanezon, iPlanet Market Maker- Portal/EServices Technical Lead > Netscape Communications Corp. - http://people.netscape.com/chanezon/ > Opinions are my own. > > "Two monks were arguing about a flag. One said: `The flag is moving.' > The other said: `The wind is moving.' > The sixth patriach happened to be passing by. He told them: `Not the wind, not > the flag; mind is moving.'" > Zen Koan
