[wildfly-dev] Trimming the fat of the build & testsuite

[Darran Lofthouse]

Does -Drelease just populate the dist folders or does it do anything else
as well?

On Sat, 21 Oct 2017 at 02:33 Scott Marlow <smarlow at redhat.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the heads up, the -Drelease option will be helpful for TCK
> testing, so thanks also for adding that option!
>
> On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 8:47 AM, Tomaž Cerar <tomaz.cerar at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hey guys,
> >
> >
> > As initial work on trimming our IO usage by testsuite and build,
> > I've send https://github.com/wildfly/wildfly-core/pull/2880
> > which changes wildfly-core to never produce "inflated" build/distro with
> > jars present.
> > But rather uses thin server provisioning (module.xml entries point to
> maven
> > GAV)
> >
> > As part of this work, "dist" folder is now used for just that, for
> > distribution and noting else.
> > So unless build is invoked with -Drelease which is something that is
> done as
> > part of release process, "dist" folder will be empty and wont produce
> > anything.
> >
> > Sever for testing is still present in "build" directory as it always was.
> >
> > This was done to reduce unnecessary IO work and producing multiple server
> > builds without need for them.
> >
> > I am sending this mail mostly as FYI that further work on this is going
> to
> > happen, in core and in full, and such changes might clash with some
> poeple's
> > workflows, where they are used to expect server dist to be in "dist"
> folder
> > but it is not there yet.
> >
> > --
> > tomaz
> >
> >
> >
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