Antoine Toulme wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> while it's still fresh, I'd like to share the problems we encountered to
> build a plugin with Buildr.
>
> As you may know, Buildr is packaged as an application, so doing a require
> "buildr" brings quite a few things.
>
> In our case, we wanted to build a spec that was pretty much a copy/paste
> of
> javac.
>
> We tried first by requiring the gem and some of its modules. It turns out
> that there are a few clever tricks made in spec/spec_helpers.rb that are
> necessary to send rake tasks properly.
>
> In the end, we were able to test by placing buildr4eclipse along with
> buildr, and required the file explicitely.
> With that setup, tests are actually running in the buildr/tmp folder :-/.
> At
> least we could run the tests.
>
> There doesn't seem to be a way to require spec/spec_helpers.rb in the gem.
> The file is present in there though.
>
can't you use:
require 'buildr/../../spec/spec_helpers'
?
ittay
>
> I am quite unsure there is a pleasant way to work around those problems.
> If
> the Buildr team is interested into helping with supporting testing of
> plugins further more, I'd be happy to discuss about it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Antoine
>
> --
> http://www.lunar-ocean.com/blog
>
>
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