I suspect inclusion of the resource files (with path renaming) could
be handled by a zip/tar task rather than by copying every time the
tests are run.  So I don't think this is a good reason.

Regards,
 Mark.

On 4/20/06, Mikhail Loenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I can see one reason to copy resources - if we want to produce
> a single downloadable binary image of the test suite.
>
> Other than that it does not make much sense to me.
>
> The image might be usefull for kind of regular QA cycles later.
>
> Thanks,
> Mikhail
>
> 2006/4/20, Paulex Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > Stepan
> >
> > +1.
> >
> > I just proposed similar modification to classpath of each modules in
> > another thread, which will make the IDE(Eclipse at least) user easier to
> > run test.
> >
> > Stepan Mishura wrote:
> > > Hi George,
> > >
> > > Some time ago we agreed to copy resource files to classpath (i.e. bin/test
> > > directory). I saw that you added corresponing targets to build files. But
> > > now I realized that I don't understand why we should copy them instead of
> > > simply adding resource directory (i.e. src/test/resources) to classpath. 
> > > May
> > > be there are simple reasons to do this that I don't know but anyway ... so
> > > why we have to copy thousands of files (there is no doubt that in future 
> > > we
> > > will have thousands of resource files) each time we run tests?
> > > Thanks,
> > > Stepan Mishura
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