[SUREFIRE-662] Forkmode=always rescans classpath in every forked vm

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.6
• Fix Version/s: 2.7
• Component/s: JUnit 3.x support, Junit 4.7+ (parallel) support, Junit 4.x support, Maven Failsafe Plugin, Maven Surefire Plugin, TestNG support
• Assignee: Kristian Rosenvold
• Reporter: Kristian Rosenvold
• Created: 30/Nov/10 12:48
• Updated: 13/Dec/10 15:24
• Resolved: 13/Dec/10 15:24

Description

When using forkmode=always, the forked vm rescans the entire classpath every time, even though it ha been scanned within the surefire plugin itself. This should not be necessary and slows things down unecessarily.