Currently the project.xml produces commons-resources-1.0-dev.jar

Can you help me with how I need to tell maven to create a 2nd artifact?

Something like commons-resources-tests-1.0-dev.jar



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James Mitchell
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----- Original Message -----
From: "matthew.hawthorne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Jakarta Commons Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 4:12 PM
Subject: Re: [resources] An interesting problem


> James Mitchell wrote:
> > I want my test classes to reuse this same test code, but I don't know
what
> > the best approach is.  I don't want to copy/paste the existing code
because
> > I don't care to maintain the same code in 2 places.  However, I can't
simply
> > reference the jar.....because there is no jar, they are just test
classes.
> >
> > What would you do?
>
>
> Create a jar containing the test classes.  If other projects depend on
> these tests, then
> they are a valid artifact produced by the project and no longer "just
> test classes".
>
> I run into this situation frequently when I have one component which
> defines a set of
> interfaces, and also tests for these interfaces.  Then, I have another
> component which implements
> the interfaces, and the tests need to reference the interface tests.
>
> So, I'm in the habit of producing test jars along side the normal ones.
>   [collections] does something
> similar to this.
>
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