Stephane, I have been quite busy with other JUnit5 work - SUREFIRE-1585. Can you join us in the chat on Slack "the-asf.slack.com"? You will find the Channel named "surefire". Ping us as soon as you are ready and we will find some way. I am glad!
Cheers Tibor On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 8:54 AM Stephane Nicoll <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > It's great to see the progress on Surefire 3.0 and I wanted to reach out to > discuss a practicable problem with the 2.x line. There are a number of > fixes for JUnit 5 that are only available in the 3.x line that isn't GA > yet. [1][2] > > Putting my Spring Boot hat for a min, this actually prevents us from > upgrading our test support to JUnit 5: our plan is to offer maximum > flexibility by providing the vintage engine (so that users can keep their > tests and migrate at their own pace). > > We can't upgrade to a milestone as our upgrade policy prevents that > (regardless of how stable this is and especially since backward > incompatible changes have been pushed to the latest milestone). So we're > kind of stuck. > > Would there be an appetite to backport those fixes and release a 2.22.2? > > Thanks, > S. > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SUREFIRE-1614 > [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/SUREFIRE/issues/SUREFIRE-1546 >
