+1 to merge the two modules. Merging them I don't see any problem, not merging them I feel will only increase the complexity of the dependencies.
Best, Jingsong On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 11:19 AM Jark Wu <imj...@gmail.com> wrote: > > +1 to merge the two modules. This can avoid confusion when developers test > connectors. > > Please also remember to add a release note that the > "flink-connector-testing" is removed and should use > "flink-connector-test-utils" instead. > > Best, > Jark > > On Tue, 18 Jan 2022 at 21:28, Leonard Xu <xbjt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Thanks @Qingsheng for driving this. > > > > +1 to use one connector test utils module flink-connector-test-utils. > > > > Using single tool module dependency is more friendly to connector > > developers, especially external connector devs. > > > > Putting E2E test utils and units test utils in one module also makes sense > > to devs from my side. > > > > As flink-connector-testing is introduced since Flink 1.14 as experimental > > purpose and I also checked no external connector use this dependency, > > I think we can create an issue to merge them if no objections. > > > > > > Best, > > Leonard > > > > > 2022年1月13日 下午4:37,Qingsheng Ren <renqs...@gmail.com> 写道: > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I’d like to start a discussion about merging two utilization modules > > "flink-connector-testing" and "flink-connector-test-utils". Both modules > > are designed for providing connector testing infrastructures and helper > > classes, so merging these two modules could simplify dependencies of > > connectors and reduce the complexity of Flink project. > > > > > > The plan is to move classes in flink-connector-testing to > > flink-connector-test-utils, since the latter one have been existing for a > > longer time in the projects, and flink-connector-testing is in experimental > > status now. > > > > > > Currently these two modules work as follows: > > > > > > "flink-connector-test-utils" provides utilization classes supporting > > unit tests for connector, such as TestingReaderContext and > > TestingSplitEnumeratorContext, and a test suite SourceReaderTestBase with > > general test cases for source readers. > > > > > > "flink-connector-testing" is the experimental connector testing > > framework, aiming to support connector’s end-to-end tests and provide > > standard test suites with general E2E cases. > > > > > > Looking forward to your feedback! > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > Qingsheng Ren > > > >