Following up on this, the "local mvn install" strategy Russ suggested works. I even convinced Travis to do a local mvn install in its "before_install" phase.
On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 2:43 PM, Josh Elser <[email protected]> wrote: > Sonatype has some nice resources which you could look into as a short-term > too. You could change the GAV for the iterator-test-harness module and push > it to Sonatype. Then, maven would be able to find it like normal via maven > central. > > A little bit more work though :) > > > Dylan Hutchison wrote: > >> Thanks Josh and Russ. I like Russ's idea to do a mvn install on 1.8.0. >> Then I can test using the harness as an external dependency. >> >> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Josh Elser<[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Happy to receive improvements! >>> >>> Feel free to ping me if you'd like some review on any changes. You're >>> likely the one first using it other than me -- I would love to hear what >>> works well and what doesn't. I likely have tunnel-vision because I wrote >>> it. >>> >>> I think my biggest concern is making sure we have a stable API for >>> developers to integrate with the harness but still letting you have the >>> ability to tweak it to your needs. This is a fine balance, but one that >>> is >>> definitely achievable. >>> >>> Dylan Hutchison wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I like the structure of Accumulo's iterator-test-harness >>>> <https://github.com/apache/accumulo/tree/master/iterator-test-harness> >>>> module and would like to use it in my own code. I was wondering if >>>> there >>>> is a better alternative than (1) copying the code, (2) modifying it to >>>> suit >>>> my own needs, (3) pushing back improvements I make if any, by >>>> re-implementing them in the Accumulo project and filing a JIRA. >>>> >>>> Cheers, Dylan >>>> >>>> >>>> >>
