Re: JavaHL jar file containing class files for unit tests

On Sun, Jul 26, 2026 at 6:39=E2=80=AFPM Branko =C4=8Cibej <[email protected]=
> wrote:
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> On 26. 7. 2026 11:24, Jun Omae wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> I noticed that svn-javahl.jar file has class files for unit tests while w=
orking for support build JavaHL with cmake.
> I don't think it's necessary for the jar file for distribution.... is tha=
t intentional?
>
>
>
> I noticed this myself the last time I looked at JavaHL. I'm not sure how =
this came about in the first place, but by now it's intentional because it'=
s always been this way. Maybe it's to allow users who only use binaries to =
run JavaHL tests. In any case this is part of the published ABI.


In JavaDoc for JavaHL, test classes are not described.
See https://subversion.apache.org/docs/javahl/1.14/


> In JavaHL build with cmake, the class files for unit tests are archived i=
nto svn-javahl-tests.jar, and only svn-javahl.jar is installed.
>
>
> The CMake build must create a JAR that is identical to what the autotools=
 produce.


JUnit jar is not required for build with autoconf. Without JUnit jar,
the svn-javahl.jar doesn't have test classes.


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Jun Omae <[email protected]> (=E5=A4=A7=E5=89=8D =E6=BD=A4)