gradle-selenium-drivers-plugin

This is a gradle plugin to be able to install Selenium WebDrivers and browsers for testing.

Problem

Usually you need to setup a browser for corresponded WebDriver during developing your tests based on Selenium. This plugin is going to help with installation.

Supported Operation Systems

1. Windows (requires chocolatey.org and Admin privileges)
2. Linux (unzipping)
3. Mac (not implemented yet)

Browsers and WebDrivers

Here is a matrix to understand what we are using for downloading distributive

• FireFox&Gecko
  • Windows - FireFox on chocolatey.org
  • Linux - FireFox Releases
  • Mac OS X - FireFox Releases
• Chrome
  • Windows - GoogleChrome on chocolatey.org
  • Linux - open question
  • Mac OS X - not yet
• PhantomJs
  • Linux and Mac OS X
    • bitbucket
    • Google Code
  • Windows - PhantomJS on chocolatey.org
• IE
  • Windows - IE11 on chocolatey.org
• Edge
• Opera
  • Linux - extracting a browser from deb file ftp://ftp.opera.com/pub/opera/desktop/ based on https://forums.opera.com/topic/25213/direct-links-for-downloading-old-versions-tar-gz-files
  • Windows - Opera on chocolatey.org
• Safari
  • Mac OS X - no extra actions (ensure that Allow Remote Automation is enabled)

How to use

TODO: make more examples