Re: Any combo of TestNG/Surefire that works?

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> On 2/26/07, Watter <MatthewCWelch@...> wrote:
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> > I apologize if this has been double posted. I originally tried to post
> > through Nabble but had issues.
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> > I've just spent much of the weekend trying to get Maven and TestNG to
> > cooperate. I'm well aware of the discussion going on in the "Maven2
> > Status... again..." thread, but I thought that this was an attempt to
> > get the latest versions of TestNG and Maven working together. I
> > figured that I could go back a few versions and everything would be
> > fine.
> >
> > Well... if there is a magical combo over version numbers between the
> > surefire plugin and TestNG that works, I can't seem to find it. The
> > 2.2 version of surefire never actually runs my tests no matter what
> > version of TestNG I have set. I tried using the instructions by Jesse
> > Kuhnert on the TestNG site but setting the plugin version to 2.8-
> > SNAPSHOT and using the howardlewisship.com repository doesn't work as
> > the the SNAPSHOT version of the plugin had dependencies on other maven
> > snapshots which weren't in the howardlewisship.com repository. I tried
> > TestNG 4.7 with surefire 2.1.3 and 2.2; other problems.
> >
> > Does anyone have a working TesNG/Maven environment right now? Care to
> > share?
> >
> > I spent weeks convincing the rest of my team, who were long time JUnit
> > users, to switch to TestNG and now I'm looking like the fool. TesNG is
> > clearly the superior testing tool, but with the ability to automate
> > test runs, both locally and on our CI server, I'm kind of stuck.
> >
> >
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> As A very quick fix I think you can set up TestNG in Maven2 through
> tha Ant Maven2 plugin.
> I know this is not an option for the future, but you can get it working now.
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> ./alex
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>   TestNG co-founder
> EclipseTestNG Creator
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