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Re: [m2e-dev] example of tests for m2e plugin based on BuildContext
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On Oct 16, 2012, at 2:53 PM, Vlad Tatavu <vtatavu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I haven't worked with the BuildContext (and related) in quite a while
> now, but IIRC, in pure maven world, the BuildContext is a noop. So I
> would say u need tycho in order to test this.
So is the idea to have just the Maven plugin project, and then a single Tycho "eclipse-test-plugin" project?
Steve
> On 10/16/2012 4:42 PM, Steven Bethard wrote:
>> [Moving from m2e-users to m2e-dev as suggested there.]
>>
>> I've been updating a code-generation plugin to use BuildContext (http://wiki.eclipse.org/M2E_compatible_maven_plugins) instead of having a separate m2e connector (http://wiki.eclipse.org/M2E_compatible_maven_plugins).
>>
>> How do I write integration tests for this Maven plugin? Basically I want to be able to test things like:
>> * I modified a grammar file in Eclipse. Did the code generation run? (It should have.)
>> * I modified an unrelated Java file in Eclipse. Did the code generation run? (It shouldn't have.)
>>
>> With the m2e connector approach, I had a Tycho project with a class that extended org.eclipse.m2e.tests.common.AbstractMavenProjectTestCase. But with the BuildContext approach, I'm no longer using Tycho, since I'm just building a regular Maven plugin. How do I test that my plugin integrates properly with m2e?
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> On Oct 16, 2012, at 2:23 PM, Matthew Piggott <mpiggott@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>> I haven't worked actively on the new stuff, but I think you should be able to model a separate maven module on a test bundle of a plugin using the connector approach.
>>>
>>> It would probably be best to move the conversation to m2e-dev
>>>
>>> On 16 October 2012 16:09, Steven Bethard <steven.bethard@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Oct 16, 2012, at 2:05 PM, Matthew Piggott <mpiggott@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> The tests expect to be run inside an Eclipse instance. For examples you could look at the tests in m2e source, or one of the connectors in m2e-extras ( https://github.com/sonatype/m2eclipse-extras/ ).
>>> Yeah, the problem is that those are all based off of the m2e-connector approach (http://wiki.eclipse.org/M2E/Extension_Development), not the new BuildContext approach (http://wiki.eclipse.org/M2E_compatible_maven_plugins).
>>>
>>> I already have a working m2e-connector approach based off the m2eclipse-extras examples. I was just hoping to migrate to the BuildContext approach because then there's only the Maven plugin to maintain, not both a Maven plugin and an Eclipse plugin.
>>>
>>> Steve
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