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Re: 3rd party source build with dependencies

From: Jane Young <Jane.Young_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:43:22 -0800

Bobby Bissett wrote:
> On Nov 23, 2009, at 12:05 PM, Jane Young wrote:
>> Thanks for pointing this out. I've updated the wiki to reference
>> weld.xml.
>
> No problem. Good to have a reference to follow.
>
> I have one more question, part of the never-ending saga of javahelp
> (*). I'd like to use a custom pom.xml file to build the javahelp
> sources since the existing build.xml downloads some zips for classes
> that we can get through maven. Do you have a preference about where I
> check in that file? Since I'm adding a javahelp.xml file to the
> source-build dir, I could add the pom as javahelp-pom.xml at the same
> level (it will be copied to somewhere under 'external' at build time).
>
Yes, you can commit javahelp-pom.xml. Is javahelp.xml going to
reference this file?
> Thanks,
> Bobby
>
> (*) It's gonna get worse before it gets better. Javahelp has a
> dependency on jdic which requires C++ compilers, make, etc., depending
> on the platform. Will see if I can work around that since I certainly
> can't test it (on Mac).
>
Native build - yike! If possible see if you can avoid it. If not, try
to make it work in Solaris since that will be the system running the
source build.
>
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