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Andreas Höhmann commented on SUREFIRE-463: ------------------------------------------ I'm using 2.16. and this bug is back :-) mvn help:effective-pom ... <plugin> <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId> <version>2.16</version> <executions> <execution> <id>default-test</id> <phase>test</phase> <goals> <goal>test</goal> </goals> <configuration> <forkCount>2.5C</forkCount> <reuseForks>true</reuseForks> <parallel>none</parallel> <testFailureIgnore>false</testFailureIgnore> <redirectTestOutputToFile>true</redirectTestOutputToFile> <excludes> <exclude>**/Abstract*Test.java</exclude> <exclude>**/Abstract*TestCase.java</exclude> </excludes> <suiteXmlFiles> <suiteXmlFile>D:\DEV\ws_hscm\hscm-vaadin-webapp/src/test/resources/Testsuite.xml</suiteXmlFile> </suiteXmlFiles> <excludedGroups combine.self="override" /> <printSummary>true</printSummary> </configuration> </execution> </executions> ... > ClassCastException when using testng suiteXmlFile and forkMode=always > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: SUREFIRE-463 > URL: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/SUREFIRE-463 > Project: Maven Surefire > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 2.4.2 > Environment: linux 2.6.22-1-mepis-smp > Reporter: Andreas Andreou > Fix For: 2.4.3 > > Attachments: SUREFIRE-463__handle_TestNG_xmlTestSuites.patch, > surefire-bug.zip > > > The related pom part is: > <profile> > <id>browser</id> > <build> > <plugins> > <plugin> > <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> > <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId> > <configuration> > <suiteXmlFiles> > > <suiteXmlFile>src/test/resources/testng-browser.xml</suiteXmlFile> > </suiteXmlFiles> > </configuration> > </plugin> > </plugins> > </build> > </profile> > Issuing mvn -Pbrowser test results in the exception: > java.lang.ClassCastException: java.io.File cannot be cast to java.lang.String > at > org.apache.maven.surefire.booter.SurefireBooter.runSuitesForkPerTestSet(SurefireBooter.java:403) > at > org.apache.maven.surefire.booter.SurefireBooter.run(SurefireBooter.java:249) > at > org.apache.maven.plugin.surefire.SurefirePlugin.execute(SurefirePlugin.java:492) > at > org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.executeMojo(DefaultPluginManager.java:447) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:539) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalWithLifecycle(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:480) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoal(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:459) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalAndHandleFailures(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:311) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeTaskSegments(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:278) > at > org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:143) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:333) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:126) > at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:282) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) > at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Launcher.java:315) > at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:255) > at > org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java:430) > at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:375) > Any workarounds for this? -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.6#6162)