Spymemcached can be compiled using Apache Ant by running the following command:
ant
This will generate binary, source, and javadoc jars in the build directory of the project.
To run the Spymemcached tests against Membase Server run the following command:
ant test -Dserver.type=membase
To test Spymemcached against Membase running on a different host use the following command:
ant test -Dserver.type=membase \
-Dserver.address_v4=ip_address_of_membase
The latest version of spymemcached has a set of command line arguments that can be used to configure the location of your testing server. The arguments are listed below.
-Dserver.address_v4=ipv4_address_of_testing_server
This argument is used to specify the ipv4 address of your testing server. By default it is set to localhost.
-Dserver.address_v6=ipv6_address_of_testing_server
This argument is used to set the ipv6 address of your testing server. By default it is set to ::1. If an ipv6 address is specified then an ipv4 address must be specified otherwise there may be test failures.
-Dserver.port_number=port_number_of_memcached
This argument is used when memcahched is started on a port other than 11211
-Dtest.type=ci
This argument is used for CI testing where certain unit tests might be temporarily failing.
For more information about Spymemcached see the links below:
Spymemcached Project Home contains a wiki, issue tracker, and downloads section.
The gitub page contains the latest Spymemcached source.
At couchbase.org you can find a download's section for the latest release as well as an extensive tutorial to help new users learn how to use Spymemcached.