On 7/29/11 9:36 AM, Jörg Schaible wrote:
> Hi Phil,
>
> Phil Steitz wrote:
>
>> On 7/28/11 11:18 PM, Jörg Schaible wrote:
>>> Jörg Schaible wrote:
> [snip]
>
>>>> Use the java-1.4 profile (look into the commons parent) and define its
>>>> home in your settings.xml:
>>>>
>>>>             <profile>
>>>>                 <id>java-1.4</id>
>>>>                 <properties>
>>>>                     <JAVA_1_4_HOME>/opt/blackdown-
>>>> jdk-1.4.2.03</JAVA_1_4_HOME>
>>>>                 </properties>
>>>>             </profile>
>>>>
>>>> You can use then any newer Java version to build.
>>> Speak: You can use any newer Java version to run Maven, compilation and
>>> running the test will use the Java version of the profile.
>> Thanks!  You said compilation and execution both, right?
> Yes.
>
>> So
>> Surefire is somehow smart enough to avoid using its own jdk 1.5+
>> stuff, or does it somehow launch a new JVM for each test? 
> New JVM.
>
>> Also, can
>> the property to specified on the command line?
> Sebb did most of it IIRC, see here http://commons.apache.org/commons-parent-
> pom.html#Testing_with_different_Java_versions

Nice!  Looks like you can even just use environment variables.  I
will do that next time.  Thanks, guys!

Phil
>
> - Jörg
>
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