This is about running from Studio, not gradle. Please see http://b.android.com/156256, it should be fixed in the 1.3 timeframe.
Thanks, Michal On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 1:58 AM Xavier Ducrohet <[email protected]> wrote: > This seems broken. I've tried it on the latest 1.2 beta and it's not the > case. running ./gradlew testDebug only runs compileDebugJava from the > tested project, not the full assemble. > > Can you test with 1.2.0-beta2? > > On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 5:21 PM, Mike Grafton <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> Android Studio's unit test support is awesome, but it's extraordinarily >> slow on my current project. This is because we are using multi-dex. From >> what I can tell, multidex forces a full dexing of all your code - which >> means incremental dexing is useless. >> >> For us this amounts to about a 50 second wait every time we want to run a >> unit test. This is pretty much unworkable for TDD workflows :( >> >> We noticed that Studio invokes both assembleDebug and >> assembleDebugUnitTest when running unit tests. The latter of these is quite >> fast because it does not dex. The task I run from the command line - >> testDebug - also does not dex. >> >> So, it seems to me that it's unnecessary for Studio to be calling the >> heavyweight assembleDebug target, and that assembleDebugUnitTest should be >> enough. For unit tests anyway. Is that correct? Can this be changed in >> Studio (or the Android or Gradle plugins). >> >> Or (most likely) do I have no idea what I'm talking about? >> >> FWIW, we worked around this on our project by hacking our build.gradle to >> replace 'assembleDebug' with an empty task - but only when a certain system >> property is passed in as true. We set this system property to false in our >> gradle properties (and use an extra gradle task in our Application run >> config to turn it to false in that case). >> >> Thanks for any input, >> >> Mike >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "adt-dev" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Xavier Ducrohet > Android SDK Tech Lead > Google Inc. > http://developer.android.com | http://tools.android.com > > Please do not send me questions directly. Thanks! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "adt-dev" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "adt-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
