Re: JUnit

[Roman Kennke]

Hi,

Am Samstag, den 24.12.2005, 01:05 +0100 schrieb Dalibor Topic:
> Raif S. Naffah wrote:
> > hello all,
> > 
> > soon the GNU Crypto classes will be moving to Classpath.  i thought now 
> > is the right time to bring this subject since it makes it easier for 
> > those involved in this work.
> > 
> > the proposal is to port the GNU Crypto Mauve tests to use JUnit instead.  
> > this would make it easier to test using an IDE such as the Native 
> > Eclipse.
> > 
> > is this idea worth discussing or should we consider that for the 
> > forseeable future Mauve only is the test framework for GNU Classpath?
> > 
> 
> Hi Raif,
> 
> Given that the majority (all?) of current tests in Mauve is under the 
> GPL, without a single copyright holder, I assume, and the license of 
> JUnit is incompatible with the GPL ... I doubt that a  wholesale rewrite 
> of Mauve to JUnit would be easy for the moment. GPL3 may fix the prime 
> reason for the incompatiblity, though.

Wasn't there a GPL(-compatible) implementation of the JUnit API out
there? I don't remember the name of this piece of software, but I think,
somebody from Classpath once pointed me to that (Micheal?)

Cheers, Roman

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