SonarQube Installation and configuration

Code coverage tools comparision

http://java.dzone.com/articles/code-coverage-tools-comparison

What is SonarQube

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20140921191030-30431981-what-sonarqube-is-not

Download location : http://www.sonarqube.org/downloads/

SonarQube installation

SonarQube installation overview

http://docs.sonarqube.org/display/SONAR/Installing

Installing SonarQube on Mac

Installing SonarQube ™ (formerly Sonar ™) on Mac OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.4

SonarQube DB creation(MySQL)

https://github.com/SonarSource/sonar-examples/blob/master/scripts/database/mysql/create_database.sql

Start the sonarqube

/[Path]/sonarqube-5.1.1/bin/macosx-universal-64/sonar.sh start

Installing sonarqube runner (analyzer)

http://docs.sonarqube.org/display/SONAR/Installing+an+Analyzer

Running Sonarqube analyzer

http://docs.sonarqube.org/display/SONAR/Analyzing+with+SonarQube+Runner

Maven Jacoco integration

Creating Code Coverage Reports for Unit and Integration Tests With the JaCoCo Maven Plugin

Pom.xml entries

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				<plugin>
				<groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
				<artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
				<version>0.7.4.201502262128</version>
				<configuration>
					<destFile>${basedir}/target/coverage-reports/jacoco-unit.exec</destFile>
					<dataFile>${basedir}/target/coverage-reports/jacoco-unit.exec</dataFile>
					<append>true</append>
				</configuration>
				<executions>
					<execution>
						<id>jacoco-initialize</id>
						<goals>
							<goal>prepare-agent</goal>
						</goals>
					</execution>
					<execution>
						<id>jacoco-site</id>
						<phase>package</phase>
						<goals>
							<goal>report</goal>
						</goals>
					</execution>
				</executions>
			</plugin>
				
			
						
					
				
			

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Nice articles on maven jacoco integration

Tracking Integration Test Coverage with Maven and SonarQube

Creating Code Coverage Reports for Unit and Integration Tests With the JaCoCo Maven Plugin

Sonar Integration into maven settings.xml

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</servers>
    <profiles>
        <profile>
            <id>sonar</id>
            <activation>
                <activeByDefault>true</activeByDefault>
            </activation>
            <properties>
                <!-- Example for MySQL-->
                <sonar.jdbc.url>
                  jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/sonar?useUnicode=true&amp;characterEncoding=utf8
                </sonar.jdbc.url>
                <sonar.jdbc.username>sonar</sonar.jdbc.username>
                <sonar.jdbc.password>sonar</sonar.jdbc.password>

                <!-- Optional URL to server. Default value is http://localhost:9000 -->
                <sonar.host.url>
                  http://localhost:9000
                </sonar.host.url>
            </properties>
        </profile>
     </profiles>

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running sonar through maven

mvn clean package

mvn sonar:sonar