That is really nice of you to investigate this further Ralph, really much appreciated! I think your findings are aligned with my earlier proposal, which in turn will hopefully significantly reduce the JPMS hazard we have in "master". Please take your time and go ahead with this. I am looking forward to the outcome.
For the records, Ralph's post to Maven Developer List is available here: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r17d7e36616f6779019dea87abaf4823276adf93a2f9af14b70f443f5%40%3Cdev.maven.apache.org%3E On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 11:54 PM Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote: > I have asked on the Maven dev list about the process of building modules > that contain test jars. It seems the recommended > approach for test jars in general has changed and it is now recommended to > build them in their own project. This means > log4j-core would only contain the main source and that log4j-core-tests > would have the test classes as its main source and > the log4j-core unit tests in src/test/java. > > I have my doubts that this will work but I plan on giving this a try when > I get some time. > > Ralph >
