mvn install -DskipTests=true may work too On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Jörg Schaible <joerg.schai...@gmx.de> wrote: > Hi Andreas, > > Andreas Sewe wrote at Mittwoch, 13. Januar 2010 17:12: > >> Hi all, >> >> I have three Maven projects example:A:1.0, example:B:1.0, and >> example:C:1.0. The former aggregates the two latter projects. >> >> Now project example:B:1.0 attaches a test-jar to is primary artifact (as >> per <http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-attached-tests.html>). >> >> Project C has a "test" scoped dependency on this attached artifact: >> example:B:test-jar:tests:1.0. (again, per the mini guide.) >> >> Now, if I use Maven to install the aggregator project A like so >> >> mvn clean install -Dmaven.test.skip=true >> >> and my local repository is initially void of >> example:B:test-jar:tests:1.0, I get a build failure. >> >> While this seems to be related to >> <http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-2045>, I am not sure its the same >> issue, as the following *does* work: >> >> mvn clean install >> >> This properly installs example:B:test-jar:tests:1.0 when building >> project B, just in time before project C needs it. >> >> So, is the behavior when -Dmaven.skip.test=true a bug? Or need >> test-scoped dependencies still present even if nobody actually uses >> them? (FWIW, the behavior occurs using both Maven 2.2.1 and the >> 3.0-SNAPSHOT embedded into M2Eclipse.) >> >> Thoughts? > > This is expected. The flag tells Maven to skip the complete test stuff i.e. > also the compile phase and you will have an empty test jar. Therefore use > -Dmaven.skip.test.exec=true to compile the test code, but skip the test > execution. > > - Jörg > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > >
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