>
> It must be possible to download the code and type "ant" or press
> Eclipse's "build" button if you want to receive SMALL contributions. But
> maybe you don't want them, actually?
>
> Thanks
> Markus
Yes, we want them. We are just your typical Open Source project: there
is always a long list of things to do.
Let's see what others say.
- eduard/o
Markus KARG wrote:
> As I wrote yesterday, I just want to spent a few hours contributing the
> code necessary to support MaxDB / SAPDB (which shouldn't be much more
> than editing a copy of the Sybase adaptor class).
>
> After spending three hours for downloading the Glassfish source and
> trying to convince Eclipse to compile, I gave up now. I don't have time
> to find out how to compile the source any longer. I read thousands of
> lines of how-tos for using Netbeans (which I don't have installed) and
> Maven (which I am not aware how to use) but there is no SIMPLE info on
> how to just let ANT or Eclipse run to get it built.
>
> Hey, remember, I just want to contribute one single class...!
>
> So is there a SIMPLE way to configure Eclipse to compile Glassfish
> available? Or is there build.xml I haven't found?
>
> I will neither learn how to use Netbeans nor how to administrate Maven
> just to contribute a class that is to be written in less than one hour. :-(
>
> So if there is no simple way to compile Glassfish or to contribute my
> code in another way, I am sorry, then I have to abstain from
> contributing to Glassfish (sad, but true, but my time is scarce).
>
> It must be possible to download the code and type "ant" or press
> Eclipse's "build" button if you want to receive SMALL contributions. But
> maybe you don't want them, actually?
>
> Thanks
> Markus