Author: drazzib-guest Date: 2009-08-24 21:38:41 +0000 (Mon, 24 Aug 2009) New Revision: 10195
Added: trunk/junit4/debian/NEWS trunk/junit4/debian/README.Debian Modified: trunk/junit4/debian/changelog Log: [junit4] * NEWS.Debian and README.Debian: explain usage of JUnit4 with Ant. Thanks for Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho <[email protected]> for spotting this (Closes: #543327). Added: trunk/junit4/debian/NEWS =================================================================== --- trunk/junit4/debian/NEWS (rev 0) +++ trunk/junit4/debian/NEWS 2009-08-24 21:38:41 UTC (rev 10195) @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +junit4 (4.7-2) unstable; urgency=low + + Revert change done in 4.6-1 : don't install a symlink in ANT_HOME/lib directory + - This can cause unexpected behavior for people using both JUnit 3.x and JUnit 4.x + - This is not recommended by upstream + + For usage of JUnit4 with ant, you should have a look at README.Debian. + + -- Damien Raude-Morvan <[email protected]> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:31:40 +0200 Added: trunk/junit4/debian/README.Debian =================================================================== --- trunk/junit4/debian/README.Debian (rev 0) +++ trunk/junit4/debian/README.Debian 2009-08-24 21:38:41 UTC (rev 10195) @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +Using JUnit4 with Ant +===================== +One of the common use case for JUnit is using it with Ant build system, +as part of the build process of your source code. + + Explanation + ------------ +To launch some JUnit4 TestCase from Ant, you need "ant" and "junit4" packages. + +You also need to add junit4.jar in nested <classpath> of your <junit> targets. +There is no need to add it in CLASSPATH or to ANT_HOME/lib [1]. + + [1] + <URL:http://ant.apache.org/faq.html#delegating-classloader> + "As of Ant 1.7 <junit> no longer requires you to have junit.jar in Ant's + start-up classpath" + + <URL:http://ant.apache.org/manual/install.html#librarydependencies> + "For example, as of Ant 1.7.0 you can run the <junit> task without junit.jar + in Ant's own classpath, so long as it is included (along with your program + and tests) in the classpath passed when running the task. + Where possible, this option is generally to be preferred, as the Ant script + itself can determine the best path to load the library from" + +This strategy also prevent unwanted clash with junit 3.x : you can launch +multiple junit target, each with it own classpath. + +For detailled history, you could see #512530 and #543327 in Debian BTS. + + + Sample + ------ +Here is a Ant snippet for JUnit4 usage : +---------------------------------------------------------------- +<property name="main.classes" value="target/classes"/> +<property name="test.classes" value="target/test-classes"/> +<property name="lib.dir" value="/usr/share/java"/> + +<target name="test" depends="init, compile, compile-test"> + + <junit printsummary="yes" haltonfailure="yes" haltonerror="yes"> + + <classpath location="${main.classes}"/> + <classpath location="${test.classes}"/> + <classpath location="${lib.dir}/junit4.jar"/> + + <formatter type="plain" /> + + <batchtest> + <fileset dir="${test.classes}" includes="**/*TestCase"/> + </batchtest> + + </junit> + +</target> +---------------------------------------------------------------- Modified: trunk/junit4/debian/changelog =================================================================== --- trunk/junit4/debian/changelog 2009-08-24 17:10:44 UTC (rev 10194) +++ trunk/junit4/debian/changelog 2009-08-24 21:38:41 UTC (rev 10195) @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +junit4 (4.7-2) unstable; urgency=low + + * NEWS.Debian and README.Debian: explain usage of JUnit4 with Ant. + Thanks for Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho <[email protected]> for spotting this + (Closes: #543327). + + -- Damien Raude-Morvan <[email protected]> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:32:31 +0200 + junit4 (4.7-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release. _______________________________________________ pkg-java-commits mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-java-commits
