Re: Caching checkstyle results; running only broken tests

Hi,

I would recommend that you look into the cacheFile property on the
TreeWalker module, as described at
http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net/config.html.

Is this not what you are looking for?

Regards,
Oliver

On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 13:07, Mirza Abbas Raza <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> My apologies if this has already been addressed. I had a hard time
> searching it on the mailing list. Nothing novel about this - anybody using
> checkstyle with a non-trivial application must have seen this.
>
> So, checkstyle takes almost 5 minutes to run, partly because we have lots
> of suppressions. I want to minimize the time by letting checkstyle cache the
> results and run only the broken tests on the subsequent runs. Turns out, no
> solution is available out of the box at least based on my google search. One
> solution that I found online is this
> http://lifeisbetter.in/blog/2010/10/26/checkstyle-ant-task-run-checkstyle-only-on-modified-files/ .
> The issue with this solution is that if a broken test is not fixed, that
> test will not run again because the file was not modified. I am thinking of
> having a timestamp based solution. However, it there is a out of the box
> solution, that would be the best deal. Any pointers on existing solutions
> would help too. Any help appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Abbas
>
>
>
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