Let me clarify my previous email:
I think what we are aiming for is
* to drop support for building WADL artifacts with Ant
* to continue to support to use WADL artifacts with Ant projects
Wilfred
2007/10/24, Wilfred Springer <wilfredspringer_at_gmail.com>:
>
> Marc,
>
> I am not entirely sure if I understand what you're saying, but Farrukh
> suggested to drop support for the Ant build completely. So if you want Maven
> equivalents for these steps, most of that will be done automatically when
> you do an official Maven release. Maven will build the a jar file containing
> the sources and a jar file containing the binaries and upload all of that to
> the Maven repository. It doesn't include the jar files upon which it depends
> automatically. If you want that (and I can see why you would need that if
> you want to continue to use the Ant task in projects that do not use Maven
> yet) then there is a way to produce some additional artifacts as part of the
> build.
>
> I could work on a solution that will (with every build) also build a
> zip/tgz file containing the jar file and the dependent jar files, and upload
> that to the Maven repository to with a release. I think that would address
> the needs of people using Ant. They would download this collection of jars,
> copy them over to their lib directory (or ANT_HOME/lib) and be in business.
>
> Is this what you meant?
>
> Wilfred
>
>
> 2007/10/24, Marc Hadley <Marc.Hadley_at_sun.com>:
> >
> > On Oct 23, 2007, at 9:54 PM, Farrukh Najmi wrote:
> > > * lib dir has been removed. This cuts out a lot of weight
> >
> > Forgive my Maven ignorance but how do the two distributions get built
> > without the required jars, do the equivalent of the source-package
> > and dist-package ant targets grab the required jars (for zipping with
> > the wadl2java.jar) from a Maven repository as part of those build
> > steps ?
> >
> > Marc.
> >
> > ---
> > Marc Hadley <marc.hadley at sun.com>
> > CTO Office, Sun Microsystems.
> >
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