Re: [tycho-user] Minerva UI Tests and miscellaneous issues

[Mykola Nikishov <mn@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Thomas,

On 06/19/2011 08:24 PM, Thomas Holland wrote:

> I am currently 'minerva-fying' my little Eclipse Plugin (
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/avr-eclipse/ ) and the
> "java.lang.RuntimeException: Bundle org.aniszczyk.minerva.tests.ui is
> not found" issue had me pulling out my hair for almost two days until I
> found the culprit:

I hope https://github.com/caniszczyk/minerva/pull/10 will save you
couple days next time ;-)

> BTW is there any particular advantage in making the tests.ui project a
> fragment of the tests.core plugin?

Yes, 'Option 3: Place test code in a fragment' @
http://www.modumind.com/2007/06/20/unit-testing-plug-ins-with-fragments/

> 3. A general suggestion for Minerva: I think it would be more
> Eclipse-friendly to move the parent pom.xml from the root directory to
> its own Eclipse project, like "org.aniszczyk.minerva-parent", because as
> it is now the file is not shown in Eclipse when doing an "Import
> Projects" from the Minerva git repository.
> This would, of course, require a
> 
> <relativePath>../org.aniszczyk.minerva-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
> 
> entry in all sub pom.xml files.

It makes sense.

> 5. Many more questions and suggestions, but I think I'll stop here for
> now :-)

It's Ok,
https://github.com/caniszczyk/minerva/issues/8#issuecomment-1099615 ;-)

> BTW, what would be the best way to contribute code/fixes to Minerva at
> the moment (while it is still at github)?

I think it's Ok to fork it on github, push your changes to your private
repository and create a pull request.

-- 
Mykola