[CASSANDRA-13360] Upgrade junit from 4.6 to 4.12

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Low
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 4.0-alpha1, 4.0
• Component/s: Dependencies, Legacy/Testing
• Labels: test
• Assignee: Jay Zhuang
• Reporter: Jay Zhuang

Authors

Jay Zhuang

Reviewers

Robert Stupp

• Created: 21/Mar/17 21:52
• Updated: 15/May/20 08:01
• Resolved: 23/Mar/17 10:02

Description

Current stable release is 4.12: released in 2014.
We can levege more test features like Rule, TemporaryFolder, Parameterized Tests, Theories, etc. Here are the release notes:
https://github.com/junit-team/junit4/tree/master/doc

Junit-4.6 is a very old version released in 2009.

Issue Links

• Is contained by: CASSANDRA-13361 Consider upgrading bundled libraries to modern versions
• links to: 13360-3.0.patch
• links to: 13360-trunk.patch