On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 8:35 AM, Emmanuel Lecharny <elecha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi guys, > > yesterday, I tried to cut a small external project, demonstrating how to use > our jars to test LDAP. It was not so easy, as I had to include many jars in > order to have the code working. > yeah, had experienced this before (was used to solve it the hard way by gathering the various pom file contents together to make this work) glad to see this being solved > Lately, we modified the apacheds-all pom.xml (not yet committed) to generate > a unique jar with Pierre-Arnaud (the shade plugin was misconfigured) and > now, I'm able to run a standalone test including only those jars : > > - junit > - apacheds-core-annotations > - apacheds-core-integ > - apacheds-server-annotations > - apacheds-server-integ > - apacheds-test-framework > - apacheds-all > > This is pretty convenient to be able to have all the jars gathered in > apacheds-all, but we need to go a bit farther : the apacheds-test-framework > should also gather the junit, apacheds-core-annotations, > apacheds-core-integ, apacheds-server-annotations and apacheds-server-integ > jars in one single jar. It would make possible to have two jars only to > include when writing a standalone test application. > > One other option would be to create two apacheds-all jars : > - the one we currently produce, with all the needed dependencies except the > test ones > - and a apacheds-test-all which includes everything. > > What would be the best solution ? > I would sugegst we don't include the test modules i,e core-integ and server-integ ideally apacheds-all should contain the testframework, core and server annotation modules (cause they are not tests by themselves) so having apacheds-all jar should let us write and run a test.
is there any special reason to include the tests? -- Kiran Ayyagari