I'll wipe my maven repo of contribution artifacts and rerun - I guess I need
to alter the build sequencing a bit.

Kelvin.

2009/6/20 ant elder <ant.el...@gmail.com>

>  On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 1:49 PM, kelvin goodson<k...@thegoodsons.org.uk>
> wrote:
> > I'm just about to check in a build structure for the 2.x otests. It's
> > a step forward, but it's not the total solution.
> > The otest code is imported from the OASIS svn repo,  and had some
> > attributes of maven project source structure,  but is not built with
> > maven. It has src/main/java and src/main/resources, but a large set of
> > immediate sub directories of src/main/resources are source directories
> > for contributions. The test code expects to find a contribution in a
> > directory of its own.
> >
> > We can superimpose a maven build structure closer to what we are
> > familiar with in Tuscany by setting up a reactor pom in Tuscany
> > subversion, mirroring the structure of the OASIS directories.  Each of
> > our directories contains a pom that defines source and output
> > directories by relative path using ../src/main/resources/...   to
> > reference resources from the OASIS extraction,  and to define the
> > location of the outputs. Having collected those outputs one final pom
> > in that "tests" output directory tree runs the tests.
> >
> > The new reactor pom can also be used to create eclipse project files
> > too, one per contribution.  One thing I havent managed to figure out
> > yet is how to get maven to generate eclipse style symbolic links in
> > the .project file. That would allow us to see the source for the
> > contribution from within the eclipse projects.  As it stands you can
> > just run each project as a unit test. I see our own maven eclipse
> > plugin has some commented out code in it that seems to relate to
> > adding these stanzas to the .project file,  but I couldn't work out
> > immediately how to enable that function.  I see that the non-Tuscany
> > maven eclipse plugin has a number of JIRAS asking for this function
> > over a couple of years,  but the only sign of that function coming is
> > an unapplied patch.  If anyone can help here I'd be very grateful.
> >
> > In the meantime, if you want to configure the generated projects
> > manually to reference the source, you can use the eclipse "New
> > Folder"'s advanced controls to link to a folder on the file system
> > outside of the project's root directory.
> >
> > As I said, this is a first step.  Ideally I wouldn't need to check in
> > the mirror directory hierarchy, because we could probably get maven to
> > generate that; but this is one step at a time.  Also,  I had to write
> > a hokey script that created the directories and POMs, which would
> > become redundant if we could get maven to generate those too.
> > However,  once this is done,  at least you'll be able to go to the
> > otests directory and run mvn and mvn eclipse:eclipse to run and work
> > with the oasis tests.
> >
> > The way I've been working with these tests until now is to set up one
> > single eclipse project with multiple source folders, source folder
> > exclusions and output directories, all configured by hand.  If anyone
> > wants me to share that with them I can write down what I have done,
> > and post my .classpath file,  but it is a bit of a management
> > nightmare.
> >
> > Kelvin.
> >
> > --
> >
>
> When i try to build this i get this failure in otest\current\tests:
>
> [ERROR] BUILD ERROR
> [INFO]
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> [INFO] Failed to resolve artifact.
>
> Missing:
> ----------
> 1) org.apache.tuscany.sca:tuscany-otests-general-java:jar:2.0-SNAPSHOT
>
> is there something else i need to build first?
>
>   ...ant
>

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