Hi, I am experiencing a problem with testing and resources. Basically, it seems the production and not the test resources are used when running tests.
I have two log4j.properties files, one defines appender as file appender in src/main/resources: log4j.appender.dest1=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender log4j.appender.dest1.File=${catalina.home}/logs/provisioning.log the test one in src/test/resources defines console appender: log4j.appender.dest1=org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender When I run mvn clean test, I end up with an exception: java.io.FileNotFoundException: /logs/provisioning.log (No such file or directory) at java.io.FileOutputStream.openAppend(Native Method) at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:177) at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:102) at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.setFile(FileAppender.java:289) at org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender.setFile(RollingFileAppender.java:167) at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.activateOptions(FileAppender.java:163) at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.activate(PropertySetter.java:256) at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.setProperties(PropertySetter.java:132) at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.setProperties(PropertySetter.java:96) at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.parseAppender(PropertyConfigurator.java:654) at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.parseCategory(PropertyConfigurator.java:612) at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.configureRootCategory(PropertyConfigurator.java:509) at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.doConfigure(PropertyConfigurator.java:415) at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.doConfigure(PropertyConfigurator.java:441) at org.apache.log4j.helpers.OptionConverter.selectAndConfigure(OptionConverter.java:470) at org.apache.log4j.LogManager.<clinit>(LogManager.java:122) at org.apache.log4j.Logger.getLogger(Logger.java:104) at com.mycompany.project.I18NProviderInvocationHandler.<init>(I18NProviderInvocationHandler.java:80) however, when I delete the production log4j.properties file, the tests pass. This is what System.out.println(System.getProperty("java.class.path")); returns: /home/me/.m2/repository/org/codehaus/plexus/plexus-archiver/1.0-alpha-7/plexus-archiver-1.0-alpha-7.jar /home/me/.m2/repository/org/codehaus/plexus/plexus-utils/1.4.5/plexus-utils-1.4.5.jar /home/me/.m2/repository/org/apache/maven/surefire/surefire-api/2.4-jboss-1-SNAPSHOT/surefire-api-2.4-jboss-1-SNAPSHOT.jar /home/me/.m2/repository/org/codehaus/plexus/plexus-container-default/1.0-alpha-8/plexus-container-default-1.0-alpha-8.jar /home/me/.m2/repository/classworlds/classworlds/1.1-alpha-2/classworlds-1.1-alpha-2.jar /home/me/.m2/repository/commons-lang/commons-lang/2.1/commons-lang-2.1.jar /home/me/.m2/repository/org/apache/maven/surefire/surefire-booter/2.4-jboss-1-SNAPSHOT/surefire-booter-2.4-jboss-1-SNAPSHOT.jar /home/me/.m2/repository/junit/junit/3.8.1/junit-3.8.1.jar However, when run from eclipse (the test fails the same way as when run from command line), the classpath looks different: /home/me/workspace.3.3/provisioning/src/main/resources/ /home/me/workspace.3.3/provisioning/src/test/resources/ /home/me/workspace.3.3/provisioning/target/classes/ /home/me/workspace.3.3/project/target/classes/ /home/me/.m2/repository/aopalliance/aopalliance/1.0/aopalliance-1.0.jar /home/me/.m2/repository/avalon-framework/avalon-framework/4.1.3/avalon-framework-4.1.3.jar /home/me/.m2/repository/com/mycompany/ipnutil/1.0.1/ipnutil-1.0.1.jar /home/me/.m2/repository/com/swiftmq/jndi/6.1.0/jndi-6.1.0.jar etc. mvn help:effective-pom seems ok: <resources> <resource> <directory>/home/me/workspace.3.3/provisioning/src/main/resources</directory> </resource> </resources> <testResources> <testResource> <directory>/home/me/workspace.3.3/provisioning/src/test/resources</directory> </testResource> </testResources> all is run on maven 2.0.7 and java 1.6.0_01. Thanks for hints, ondrej cernos --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]