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Integration Testing with Maven 1. Overview Maven is the most popular build tool in the Java space, while integration testing is an essential part of the development process. Therefore, it’s a natural choice to configure and execute integration tests with Maven. In this tutorial, we’ll go over a number of different… Continue Reading maven-integration-test
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Spring with Maven BOM 1. Overview In this quick tutorial, we’re going to look at how Maven, a tool based on the concept of Project Object Model (POM), can make use of a BOM or “Bill Of Materials”. For more details about Maven, you can check our article Apache Maven… Continue Reading spring-maven-bom
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Guide to Creating and Running a Jar File in Java 1. Overview Usually, it’s convenient to bundle many Java class files into a single archive file. In this tutorial, we’re going to cover the ins and outs of working with jar – or Java ARchive – files in Java. Specifically,… Continue Reading java-create-jar
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Spring Maven Repositories 1. Overview This article will show what Maven Repositories to use when using Spring artifacts in a project – see the full list of repositories on the Spring wiki. The previous SpringSource artifact management infrastructure was maven.springframework.org – this has now been deprecated in favour of the… Continue Reading spring-maven-repository
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Quick Guide to the Maven Surefire Plugin 1. Overview This tutorial demonstrates the surefire plugin, one of the core plugins of the Maven build tool. For an overview of the other core plugins, refer to this article. 2. Plugin Goal We can run the tests of a project using the surefire plugin.… Continue Reading maven-surefire-plugin
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Build a Jar with Maven and Ignore the Test Results 1. Introduction This quick guide shows how to build a jar with Maven while ignoring the test results. By default, Maven runs unit tests automatically while building the project. However, there are rare cases when the tests can be skipped… Continue Reading maven-ignore-test-results
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Maven Release to Nexus 1. Overview In the previous article of this series, we set up a deployment process with Maven to Nexus. In this article, we’ll configure the Release Process with Maven – both in the pom of the project as well as in a Jenkins job. 2. Repository… Continue Reading maven-release-nexus
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The Maven Failsafe Plugin 1. Overview This to-the-point tutorial describes the failsafe plugin, one of the core plugins of the Maven build tool. For an overview of the other core plugins, refer to this article. 2. Plugin Goals The failsafe plugin is used for integration tests of a project. It has… Continue Reading maven-failsafe-plugin
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Guide to Maven Profiles 1. Overview Maven profiles can be used to create customized build configurations, like targeting a level of test granularity or a specific deployment environment. In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to work with Maven profiles. 2. A Basic Example Normally when we run mvn package, the… Continue Reading maven-profiles
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Quick Guide to the Maven Install Plugin 1. Overview This article describes the install plugin, one of the core plugins of the Maven build tool. For an overview of the other core plugins, refer to this article. 2. Plugin Goals We use the install plugin to add artifacts to the… Continue Reading maven-install-plugin
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