Re: [Junit-devel] JUnit

[David S. <da...@sa...>]

Michel,

1) The list CC'ed is a fine way to reach us.
2) What did you first try in order to reach us?
3) Can you please open a bug at http://github.com/KentBeck/junit/issues

Thanks,

   David Saff

On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Michel Charpentier
<Mic...@un...> wrote:
> David,
>
> I tried very hard, but I couldn't find how to get in touch with JUnit developers, which is why I'm writing to you directly.
>
> Apparently, there's a problem with class loading on Mac OS X 10.6 when using Java/Extensions.  I can send you (or anyone else) the details.  Basically, everything works fine with junit-4.7.jar in the CLASSPATH, but things fail when junit-4.7.jar is in $HOME/Library/Java/Extensions instead.  JUnitCore fails with Class.forName() throwing a ClassNotFoundException.
>
> If you replace, in JUnitCore.java, the line
>
>  classes.add(Class.forName(each));
>
> with
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>  classes.add(Class.forName(each, true, ClassLoader.getSystemClassLoader()));
>
> things work fine.  If that's fixed in the next release, that'd be great.
>
> Regards,
>
> MC