README.md

Appium-On-AWS-Device-Farm

Appium Tests on AWS Device Farm.

Android Application used in this test can be built using the code from here

Application .apk file can be found at

    ~\App_Name\app\build\outputs\apk\app-debug.apk

Add the following plugins to the pom.xml file.

    <plugin>
            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
            <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
            <version>2.10</version>
            <executions>
                    <execution>
                            <id>copy-dependencies</id>
                            <phase>package</phase>
                            <goals>
                                    <goal>copy-dependencies</goal>
                            </goals>
                            <configuration>
                                    <outputDirectory>${project.build.directory}/dependency-jars/</outputDirectory>
                            </configuration>
                    </execution>
            </executions>
    </plugin>
    <plugin>
            <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
            <version>2.5.4</version>
            <executions>
                    <execution>
                            <phase>package</phase>
                            <goals>
                                    <goal>single</goal>
                            </goals>
                            <configuration>
                                    <finalName>zip-with-dependencies</finalName>
                                    <appendAssemblyId>false</appendAssemblyId>
                                    <descriptors>
                                            <descriptor>src/main/assembly/zip.xml</descriptor>
                                    </descriptors>
                            </configuration>
                    </execution>
            </executions>
    </plugin>

Place zip.xml at

    src/main/assemble

Add follwing to the zip.xml

            <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
    <assembly
            xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/assembly/1.1.0"
            xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
            xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/assembly/1.1.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/assembly-1.1.0.xsd">
            <id>zip</id>
            <formats>
                    <format>zip</format>
            </formats>
            <includeBaseDirectory>false</includeBaseDirectory>
            <fileSets>
                    <fileSet>
                            <directory>${project.build.directory}</directory>
                            <outputDirectory>./</outputDirectory>
                            <includes>
                                    <include>*.jar</include>
                            </includes>
                    </fileSet>
                    <fileSet>
                            <directory>${project.build.directory}</directory>
                            <outputDirectory>./</outputDirectory>
                            <includes>
                                    <include>/dependency-jars/</include>
                            </includes>
                    </fileSet>
            </fileSets>
    </assembly>

Use below command to create zip-with-dependencies.zip file

    mvn clean package -DskipTests=true

After this the zip-with-dependencies.zip file can be found at

  ~/Project_Name/target/zip-with-dependencies.zip

Setting up the project for execution on AWS Device Farm can be found here.