Good stuff Luke, thanks, I've been pondering what the best approach is
for this myself.
Kalle
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 6:13 AM, Luke Patterson
<lukewpatter...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Max Spring <mspr...@cisco.com> wrote:
>> What would be a good approach to test an archetype project?
>> ...
>> A minimal test would be to "instantiate" the archetype and to build the
>> resulting project.
>
> Here's some cut-and-paste that I'm using:
>
> <plugin>
> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
> <artifactId>maven-invoker-plugin</artifactId>
> <executions>
> <execution>
> <id>integration-test</id>
> <goals>
> <goal>install</goal>
> <goal>run</goal>
> </goals>
> </execution>
> </executions>
> <configuration>
> <cloneProjectsTo>${project.build.directory}/it/projects</cloneProjectsTo>
> <goals>
> <goal>org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-archetype-plugin:generate</goal>
> </goals>
> <localRepositoryPath>${project.build.directory}/it/repo</localRepositoryPath>
> <pomIncludes>
> <pomInclude>*</pomInclude>
> </pomIncludes>
> <projectsDirectory>${basedir}/src/it/projects</projectsDirectory>
> <properties>
> <archetypeArtifactId>${project.artifactId}</archetypeArtifactId>
> <archetypeGroupId>${project.groupId}</archetypeGroupId>
> <archetypeRepository>local</archetypeRepository>
> <archetypeVersion>${project.version}</archetypeVersion>
> <goals>verify</goals>
> <interactiveMode>false</interactiveMode>
> </properties>
> <streamLogs>true</streamLogs>
> </configuration>
> </plugin>
>
>
> then, your archetype will be run during integration-test phase for all
> subdirectories of <projectsDirectory>, a test.properties file will
> contain the inputs to the archetype:generate goal, and the verify
> phase will be run on each newly generated project
>
> to add a new test, add another directory under <projectsDirectory>
> with a test.properties file
>
> ------------------------------------------
> e.g.
>
> src/it/projects/firsttest/test.properties with contents:
>
> groupId=com.foo
> artifactId=firsttest
> version=1.0.0
> package=com.foo.firsttest
>
> that will create a "firsttest" directory under
> ${project.build.directory}/it/projects/firsttest with the stuff
> generated by your archetype, and then run the verify phase on the
> newly generated "com.foo.firsttest" project
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