That doesn't work well with plugins that aren't all thread safe, and may have other side-effects. Feel free to try it, if you like, but I think it's sufficient to focus on optimizing the unit tests and integration tests, because that's where it really matters.
-- Christopher L Tubbs II http://gravatar.com/ctubbsii On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Mike Drob <md...@mdrob.com> wrote: > Maven already provides a -T option for multithreaded runs, and can even > take a core multiplied factor. It would be nice to integrate with that in > some way > That's much better. It took me a few iterations to get down to an > appropriate number of threads where it wouldn't fail, but being able to do > it in 20 minutes blows 1+ hours out of the water > > > On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 2:55 PM, Eric Newton <eric.new...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I've stabilized the integration tests. They run in a slow virtual machine, >> and they run on my desktop. You can use multiple forks to run the tests >> more quickly: >> >> $ mvn clean verify -Pnative -Daccumulo.it.forkCount=12 >> >> That takes ~15 minutes. My desktop has 8 cores and 30G of RAM. >> >> Please take the time to run the integration tests, and please open tickets >> if you find them failing. >> >> I'm not going to turn these tests on for our Jenkin's build because they >> will still timeout. >> >> -Eric >>