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another location of features xml file in the features file.

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Charles Moulliard
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On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My problem is due to the fact that spring-dm feature (referenced in the NMR
> document feature) is not found.
>
> spring and spring-dm features are provided by karaf.
>
> So, first, I tried to use karaf and nmr feature in the exec unit test:
>
> return options(
> profile("log").version("1.4"),
> org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.systemProperty("org.ops4j.pax.logging.DefaultServiceLog.level").value("DEBUG"),
> scanFeatures("mvn:org.apache.felix.karaf/apache-felix-karaf/1.1.0-SNAPSHOT/xml/features","spring-dm/1.2.0"),
> scanFeatures("mvn:org.apache.servicemix.nmr/apache-servicemix-nmr/1.1.0-SNAPSHOT/xml/features","jbi/1.1.0-SNAPSHOT"),
> felix());
>
> Unfortunately, it doesn't work (pax-runner is already looking for spring-dm
> version 0.0.0).
>
> The only way that I found for now is to merge karaf and nmr features into a
> single file:
> return options(
> profile("log").version("1.4"),
> org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.systemProperty("org.ops4j.pax.logging.DefaultServiceLog.level").value("DEBUG"),
> scanFeatures("file:apache-karaf-nmr-1.1.0-SNAPSHOT-features.xml","jbi/1.1.0-SNAPSHOT"),
> felix());
>
> Now spring-dm feature is found and pax-runner start felix correctly.
>
> Any idea about this issue ?
>
> Regards
> JB
>
> Jean-Baptiste Onofré wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> based on this thread discuss, I have:
>> - add required dependencies in the dependencyManagement of the
>> components-pom:
>>
>> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/servicemix/components/components-pom/trunk/pom.xml
>> - begin to use pax-exam in the exec component:
>>
>> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/servicemix/components/engines/servicemix-exec/trunk/src/test/java/org/apache/servicemix/exec/itest/smx4/
>>
>> Unfortunately, I have an issue with the scanFeatures() method of pax-exam.
>>
>> I would like to deploy JBI feature into a felix instance using pax-exam.
>>  As mentioned by Guillaume, I do:
>>
>> Option[] options = options(
>>                profile("log").version("1.4"),
>> org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.systemProperty("org.ops4j.pax.logging.DefaultServiceLog.level").value("DEBUG"),
>>
>> scanFeatures(mavenBundle().groupId("org.apache.servicemix.nmr").artifactId("apache-servicemix-nmr").version("1.1.0-SNAPSHOT").type("xml/features"),
>> "jbi"), felix());
>>
>> As jbi feature is versionned, I get this exception in the unit test:
>> java.lang.RuntimeException:
>>
>> org.ops4j.pax.runner.provision.ScannerException: Cannot find a feature
>> named 'jbi' with version '0.0.0'
>>
>> I'm going to check in the pax-exam source code to see how I can manage the
>> feature versionning.
>>
>> I will keep you posted.
>>
>> Regards
>> JB
>>
>> Chris Custine wrote:
>>>
>>> Jean-Baptiste suggested in another thread that we consider moving to SMX4
>>> for component testing, and this has also crossed my mind recently so we
>>> thought it bet to start a specific thread to discuss this.
>>>
>>> I think it will certainly be a requirement to automate testing of
>>> components
>>> inside SMX4, but there are also some more immediate motivations for doing
>>> this in order to test components with updated dependencies used in SMX4.
>>> After using Pax Exam a bit lately with the SMX4 itests, I am wondering if
>>> that would be a suitable mechanism to test components with SMX4?  I think
>>> this would certainly be a more accurate test of integration with the
>>> runtime
>>> than the current tests, although there will possibly be a performance
>>> penalty when running tests due to the more heavyweight nature.
>>> Alternatively, we could bootstrap some smaller chunk of SMX4 in order to
>>> perform more isolated tests without starting a full container.
>>>
>>> I am currently leaning towards using Pax Exam because it would provide a
>>> very accurate representation of the component running inside the
>>> container.
>>> This would include deployment and startup lifecycle, interaction with
>>> runtime dependencies, etc. which is slightly more accurate than the
>>> current
>>> tests.
>>>
>>> One final question is whether SMX4 provides an adequate test environment
>>> that is reciprocal with SMX3.  We have been relying on SMX3 for testing
>>> components that are also deployed in SMX4, so is this also good enough
>>> the
>>> other way around or do we need to keep both?  One of the downsides of the
>>> current tests is that many of the components have their own base tests
>>> that
>>> create the appropriate environment in which to test, and I think this has
>>> made the tests harder to maintain.  I think one of the goals for this
>>> would
>>> be to make test authoring much easier.
>>>
>>> So what are everyone's thoughts on this?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Chris
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