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

[Sanne Grinovero]

Was it worth it?

On 23 Oct 2017 15:01, "Tomaž Cerar" <tomaz.cerar at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Does -Drelease just populate the dist folders or does it do anything
> else as well?
>
> -Drelease populates dist folder and also produces .zip & tar.gz "distro"
> of wildfly core.
>
> Without this flag, "dist" folder stays completely empty.
>
> On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 10:28 AM, Darran Lofthouse <
> darran.lofthouse at jboss.com> wrote:
>
>> 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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