Re: [linuxtools-dev] Reduce unit test execution time

2014-04-03 Thread Francis Giraldeau
Thanks for this information, it is indeed much faster. Francis 2014-04-03 11:01 GMT-04:00 Marc-André Laperle < marc-andre.lape...@ericsson.com>: > Hi Francis, > > If you are running core tests, in your Debug/Run Configuration, in the > Main tab, you can use Run an application: [No Application]

Re: [linuxtools-dev] Reduce unit test execution time

2014-04-03 Thread Marc-André Laperle
Hi Francis, If you are running core tests, in your Debug/Run Configuration, in the Main tab, you can use Run an application: [No Application] instead of using the eclipse.sdk product and untick "Run in UI thread" in the Test tab. You can disable some plugins in the Plug-ins tab. I usually start by

Re: [linuxtools-dev] Reduce unit test execution time

2014-04-03 Thread Matthew Khouzam
Hi Francis, This is not the official answer, I assure you. How fast do you want to load the test? in milliseconds? 5 seconds, 10 seconds? My trick is to make headless projects that test one feature. Loading eclipse is slower than loading a main(). Maybe also remove some plug-ins. Removing all bu

[linuxtools-dev] Reduce unit test execution time

2014-04-03 Thread Francis Giraldeau
I'm a fan of test driven development, and to be productive and engaging, the feedback of running one unit test should be quick (let's say, under a second). However, running a blank plug-in unit test function takes about 15 seconds on my machine (recent i5 CPU, 8GB RAM, SSD drive). Is there some tri