Hi Andreas,
I will not change the reporter. The reason is the risk with memory
consumption. That's why we opened this discussion. I will always prevent
from growing Surefire memory consumption.
I do not want to change encoding because there is no way to do and does not
make sense. Maybe additional
What ever you do, make sure you never try to put unbounded sysout/syserr of
a test case into memory, ever. Not even for a short time, as there may be
users with a ton of output that is currently buffered in the
overflow-files. Changing this can cause serious performance issues (gc
pauses, swapping)
I agree with Stephen... we should NOT do binary releases for any other system
than the existing tar.gz and zip to Central/Apache Archive. If users of a
specific ecosystem want to distribute Maven within their system .. fine. But
its up to them to do it. All others like Linux distro packaging, br
