README.md

test-reporting-listener

A Custom TestNG listener to write results to the database.

Building the listener

build the listener by giving mvn clean package from the source root

Usage of the listener

Add the following properties in the pom.xml of the project/module that has the tests

<dependencies>
    <dependency>
        <groupId>org.wso2.qa.testlink</groupId>
        <artifactId>test-reporting-listener</artifactId>
        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
    </dependency>
</dependencies>

<plugin>
   <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
   <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
   <version>2.19.1</version>
   <configuration>
      <systemPropertyVariables>
         <component.name>${project.artifactId}</component.name>
         <component.version>${project.version}</component.version>
         <current.build.number>${build.number}</current.build.number>
         <current.platform>${platform}</current.platform>
      </systemPropertyVariables>
      <suiteXmlFiles>
         <suiteXmlFile>src/test/resources/testng.xml</suiteXmlFile>
      </suiteXmlFiles>
   </configuration>
</plugin>

Register the following listener and properties in testng.xml

<!DOCTYPE suite SYSTEM "http://testng.org/testng-1.0.dtd">
<suite name="Sample_TestSuite" verbose="1">
   <parameter name="component" value="${component.name}" />
   <parameter name="version" value="${component.version}" />
   <parameter name="buildNumber" value="${current.build.number}" />
   <parameter name="platform" value="${current.platform}" />
   <listeners>
      <listener class-name="org.wso2.qa.testlink.TestNgTestReporterListener" />
   </listeners>
   
   <test name="tests">
      <packages>
         <package name="org.wso2.carbon.core" />
      </packages>
   </test>
</suite>

Testing the listener

mvn clean test -Dbuild.number=1 -Dplatform=platform1