[SUREFIRE-519] junit-dep 4.4+ isn't detected - transitive dependency to JUnit-3.x causes POJO-test treatment

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.4.3
• Fix Version/s: 2.7.2
• Component/s: Junit 4.x support
• Environment: $ mvn --version; Maven version: 2.0.9; Java version: 1.6.0_07; OS name: "windows xp" version: "5.1" arch: "x86" Family: "windows"
• Assignee: Kristian Rosenvold
• Reporter: Henrik Kaipe
• Created: 21/Sep/08 04:00
• Updated: 03/Jan/11 15:32
• Resolved: 03/Jan/11 15:32

Description

Have a dependency to junit-dep version 4.4 or later and a transitive or optional dependency to junit-3.8.1 and suddenly the fix for SUREFIRE-378 has been deceived. Your JUnit4 tests will again be executed as if they were POJO-tests.

The attached maven-project reveals the bug.

Issue Links

• supercedes: SUREFIRE-378 junit-dep 4.4 isn't detected; tests are treated as POJO tests.