Enrico: Thanks for the info. I'm using the version inherited from the ASF parent POM 19, which turns out to be 2.20.1. Version 2.21.0 seems to fix the problem. Thanks!
Tibor: No, I didn't get previous email. The Maven lists are too spammy for me to subscribe. That could be the reason. Please CC me if follow-up is needed. Thanks. On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 10:16 AM Enrico Olivelli <[email protected]> wrote: > This problem has been fixed in 2.21.0, what version are you running? > > Enrico > > > Il sab 31 mar 2018, 14:54 Tibor Digana <[email protected]> ha > scritto: > >> Christopher, >> >> Did you receive my previous answer? >> There is some problem with email delivery. >> Tibor >> >> On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 8:58 PM, Christopher <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Found a bug in maven-failsafe-plugin ( >> > https://github.com/apache/accumulo/issues/411) when using groups (JUnit >> > categories): >> > http://maven.apache.org/surefire/maven-failsafe- >> > plugin/integration-test-mojo.html#groups >> > http://maven.apache.org/surefire/maven-failsafe- >> > plugin/integration-test-mojo.html#excludedGroups >> > >> > The problem is when the class corresponding to a configured group is >> not on >> > the class path. This is particularly problematic in multi-module >> builds, if >> > a group is specified which exists in one module but not another one. >> > >> > It appears the bug occurs because the configured group/category is >> loaded >> > from the class path, and then compared to the classes to find matching >> > tests. However, this seems backwards. If the tests were examined first, >> > then the name of the groups could be matched against the configuration >> > without loading to load the configured groups/category. Even if this is >> not >> > possible due to some limitation on how these groups are passed to JUnit >> or >> > some other restriction, a ClassNotFoundException (CNFE) should be >> handled >> > more sanely: For example, in the case of a CNFE for the "groups" >> parameter, >> > then it's clearly not possible for any tests to be included, so no tests >> > should run. In the case of a CNFE for "excludedGroups", then it's >> clearly >> > not possible for any tests to match, so none should be excluded. >> > >> > This bug has got me thinking about a related feature I'd like to see in >> > maven-surefire-plugin and maven-failsafe-plugin: I'd like to see groups >> / >> > excludedGroups specified by patterns, similar to `-Dtest=MyTest` >> instead of >> > `-Dtest=org.apache.project.package.subpackage.testing.MyTest`, it would >> be >> > nice to set `-Dgroups=MyGroup` rather than >> > `-Dgroups=org.apache.project.package.subpackage.testing. >> > categories.MyGroup`. >> > If groups could be specified as patterns, it would be more obvious that >> a >> > CNFE could not occur... if a pattern didn't match any classes, then it >> > wouldn't result in a CNFE... it would simply return an empty set. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > >> > Christopher >> > >> > -- > > > -- Enrico Olivelli >
