Alas, we're making heavy use of the Spring testing infrastructure (which
rocks), which happens to be JUnit-based.  At this point, we're sticking
w/JUnit...  The TestNG groups feature is slick however.

thx anyway,
Brad



tvworks wrote:
> 
> Use TestNG to run your tests in surefire and then you can use TestNG
> groups.  For example,
> 
> mvn test -Dgroups=smoke-test
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael McCallum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 2:20 PM
> To: Maven Users List
> Subject: Re: Surefire support for 'smoke tests'
> 
> refacator your artifacts...
> 
> why make maven complicated
> 
> On Thursday 13 September 2007 08:52, Brad from MA wrote:
>> Hi,
>>   I have surefire working well running a full suite of tests.  It is
> bound
>> to the test phase of the default lifecycle.  The full suite of tests
> is
>> taking a long time (say 10 minutes and growing), and is onerous for
>> developers to run on a frequent basis as part of their rapid
> development
>> cycles.
>>
>>     To remedy this, I'd like to support the ability for a developer to
> run
>> a much quicker subset of the tests to provide more immediate feedback
>> (seconds as opposed to minutes).  Yes, it would not be as thorough
>> (probably catches 95% of test failures), but the automated build
> machine
>> will always run the full test suite on every checkin to catch any
> 'missed'
>> failures.
>>
>> 1. How can I configure surefire to support more than one
> 'configuration' of
>> tests to be run?  I have no problem as getting surefire to run any
> desired
>> subset of tests; the problem is supporting more than one configuration
> of
>> tests to be run.
>>
>> 2. Ideally developer would be able to type something like: 'mvn
> smoketest'
>> or 'mvn test -Dtest.smoke=true' to invoke the quicker subset of tests.
> Any
>> ideas on how to configure a pom to support something like this?
>>
>> Any help greatly appreciated,
>> Brad
>>
>> p.s. I tried searching the forum for anything related to this, to no
> avail.
> 
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