A Maven 2 plugin that wraps the Cargo Java API
| Functional tests The usage of Cargo for executing functional tests on a container does not need this m2 plugin. You should directly use the Cargo Java API from your Java unit test classes (JUnit, TestNG, etc), as described on the Functional testing page. |
Table of Contents
The documentatation for this Maven2 plugin includes:
- Installation: explains how to install the plugin
- Getting started: explains how to use the plugin on several use cases
- Reference Guide: provide reference documentation for all configuration options
- Tips: tips for using the plugin
Getting Started
As usual the best way to learn to use a tool is through examples. We have several sample projects that we use as our internal functional tests suite. We really recommend that you check them out.
In addition here are the typical uses cases covered by the plugin:
Here are the different goals available to call on this plugin:
Goals |
Description |
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Start a container and optionally deploy deployables (WAR, EAR, etc) |
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Stop a container |
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Deploy a deployable to a running container |
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Undeploy a deployable from a running container |
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Start a deployable already installed in a running container |
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Stop a deployed deployable without undeploying it |
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Undeploy and deploy again a deployable |
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Merge several WAR files into one |
The configuration elements are described in the Reference Guide section.