If you do this with maven (which can include ant scripts directly tasks like this) then it can still be cross platform. I wonder if it is possible to set the java temp directory provided to the test runner?
-- Jody Garnett On 5 August 2016 at 12:56, Gabriel Roldan <grol...@boundlessgeo.com> wrote: > Hello, > > sorry for the cross-posting but this is about geosever and geotools builds > in ares. > > The build process leaves a lot, literally thousands, of files and > directories in the temp directory. > > I cam across this looking for the reason some geogig temp directories are > also left over where they shouldn't because we're supposed to be using > junit's TemporaryFolder everywhere, and turns out we missed a couple. > > So, the "right way" of solving this inconvenience would be to upgrade all > geotools and geoserver unit/integration tests to use a TemporaryFolder > rule. Now, that'd be a pretty monumental task. > > But I came up with this other idea: we can clean up after the build in the > shell script that's executed, and isolate the temporary resources of each > projects on their own temp folder with the -Djava.io.tmpdir system property. > > In a nutshell: > - have /tmp/getotools-<version> and /tmp/geoserver-<version> directories > - run maven with mvn -Djava.io.tmpdir=/tmp/geotools|geoserver-<version> > - run rm -rf /tmp/geotools|geoserver-<version>/* in the post-build shell > script > > and voilá. > > Moreover, ares doesn't have it's /tmp in its own partition, and there's a > tmpfs (i.e. memory) mounted at /mnt/memtmp which we use to speed up the > geogig build (that is, running tests that do IO in a tmpfs). Would you guys > be interested in doing that too? > > Best regards, > Gabriel > > -- > > Gabriel Roldán > Software Developer | Boundless <http://boundlessgeo.com/> > grol...@boundlessgeo.com > @boundlessgeo <http://twitter.com/boundlessgeo/> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > GeoTools-Devel mailing list > GeoTools-Devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel > >
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