RE: [maven] Best practice for integration tests (vs unit tests)

[Jason Pyeron <jp...@pdinc.us>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Burton
> Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2014 19:28
> 
> Right now I have an overlap of unit and integration tests and 
> I want to
> tear out my integration tests and keep them separate.  This 
> way our unit
> tests execute fast and integration testing takes a bit longer.
> 
> . and now I'm trying to figure out the best strategy for that.
> 
> Reading this:
> 
> http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVENUSER/Maven+and+Integration+Testing
> 
> seems to not solve the problem.

Try: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1399240/how-do-i-get-my-maven-integration-tests-to-run

> 
> Seems to me the easiest would be to just have 
> src/main/integration-tests
> 
> . but would I have to use failsafe or surefire?  I'm not sure 
> why I would
> need another plugin for this.
> 
> Maybe someone can enlightenment me with some maven wisdom?

This may not be in line with what you are looking for, but we typically move our integration tests to a separate pom.xml which has the primary pom as a dependency.


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