Re: Performing tasks before a goal

2006-11-09 Thread Paul Barry
That might work, but I think what I'd rather do is just create a one TestSuite that does the setup beforehand, then run the tests. I have noticed that maven seems to run the tests based on a naming convention, *Test.java gets run, but *Tests.java don't. Can I override this somehow? I'd like to

Re: Performing tasks before a goal

2006-11-09 Thread Wendy Smoak
On 11/9/06, Paul Barry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That might work, but I think what I'd rather do is just create a one TestSuite that does the setup beforehand, then run the tests. Are you using JUnit? It sounds like a TestSetup class would be useful here. I have noticed that maven seems to

Performing tasks before a goal

2006-11-07 Thread Paul Barry
Is there a way to perform a task before a goal executes? Specifically what I'm looking to do is load data into my test database before all my tests run. I'm using Spring's AbstractTransactionalDataSourceSpringContextTests, which rolls back all changes after each test, so that I don't have to

Re: Performing tasks before a goal

2006-11-07 Thread Wayne Fay
Assuming you're using Maven2... Have you looked at the complete list of phases? http://maven.apache.org/guides/introduction/introduction-to-the-lifecycle.html Sounds to me like you might want to use @process-test-resources. Wayne On 11/7/06, Paul Barry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way