[jboss-as7-dev] JAX-RS test fails if AS not running; Do we want it that way?

[Sande Gilda]

One way to look at it, the quickstarts do teach you how to start the 
server in multiple ways and with different configurations. :-)

On 07/30/2012 07:04 AM, Pete Muir wrote:
> I haven't come up with a better way to do it than this. If you have a good idea, then we should do it :-)
>
> On 29 Jul 2012, at 15:48, Sande Gilda wrote:
>
>> Hi Ondrej,
>>
>> The jax-rs-client quickstart is an Arquillian test only and expands on the helloworld-rs quickstart.
>>
>> The Prerequisites section of the README state that this quickstart depends on the deployment of the helloworld-rs quickstart for its tests and explains how to verify that it deployed successfully.
>>
>> The Run the Arquillian Tests section of the README states:
>> 	• Make sure you have started the JBoss Server as described above.
>> 	• Make sure the helloworld-rs quickstart has been deployed on the server as noted in the Prerequisites section above.
>> 	• Open a command line and navigate to the root directory of this quickstart.
>> 	• Type the following command to run the test goal with the following profile activated:
>>
>> mvn clean test
>>
>> Do I need to modify the instructions somehow to make that more clear? Should I add a note that if you get an HTTP status: 404, it probably means you did not deploy the helloworld-rs quickstart as noted in the Prerequisites?
>>
>> I'm not a Maven expert, so I'm not sure how we could make this foolproof for the users. I am copying Pete and Blaine since they know a lot more about this than me.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sande
>>
>> On 07/28/2012 12:00 PM, Ondrej Zizka wrote:
>>> Hi Sande,
>>>
>>> is this intentional?
>>> IMO quickstarts should be foolproof, and one of ways to make it so should be that  `mvn clean install` should pass without requirements like "AS is running on port 8080".
>>>
>>> WDYT?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Running org.jboss.as.quickstarts.jaxrsclient.JaxRsClientTest
>>> ===============================================
>>> URL: http://localhost:8080/jboss-as-helloworld-rs/xml
>>> MediaType: application/xml
>>> java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed request with HTTP status: 404
>>>