Lifecycle phases

• https://maven.apache.org/guides/introduction/introduction-to-the-lifecycle.html

• validate → compile → test → package → verify → install → deploy

test

• By default, uses the surefire plugin
• Test reports are stored at "target/surefire-reports" folder

mvn test # Equivalent to mvn surefire:test

package

# Compiles the code, runs tests, and builds the artifact (JAR/WAR) in target
mvn package

mvn -B -DskipTests clean package