Contributing to Apache Maven Surefire

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Project Documentation

Usage of maven-surefire-plugin, maven-failsafe-plugin, maven-surefire-report-plugin

Development Information

Build the Surefire project using Maven 3.1.0+ and JDK 1.8.

• In order to run tests for a release check during the Vote, the following memory requirements are needed:
  (on Linux/Unix) export MAVEN_OPTS="-server -Xmx512m -XX:MetaspaceSize=128m -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=384m -XX:+UseG1GC -XX:+UseStringDeduplication -XX:+TieredCompilation -XX:TieredStopAtLevel=1 -XX:SoftRefLRUPolicyMSPerMB=50 -Djava.awt.headless=true -Dhttps.protocols=TLSv1"
  (on Windows) set MAVEN_OPTS="-server -Xmx256m -XX:MetaspaceSize=128m -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=384m -XX:+UseG1GC -XX:+UseStringDeduplication -XX:+TieredCompilation -XX:TieredStopAtLevel=1 -XX:SoftRefLRUPolicyMSPerMB=50 -Djava.awt.headless=true -Dhttps.protocols=TLSv1"
• In order to run the build with JDK 9 on Windows (on Linux/Unix modify system property jdk.home):
  mvn install site site:stage -P reporting,run-its "-Djdk.home=e:\Program Files\Java\jdk9"
• In order to run the build with JDK 11:
  mvn install site site:stage -P reporting,run-its "-Djdk.home=e:\Program Files\Java\jdk11"

Deploying web site

See http://maven.apache.org/developers/website/deploy-component-reference-documentation.html