On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Michael Shea <m...@nitido.com> wrote:

> I've seen this:
> http://ant.apache.org/ivy/history/latest-milestone/ivyfile/license.html
>
> I'm now wondering how best to use it. Presumably, I should modify the
> ivy.xml for all the modules that have licenses, and add in the <license> tag
> as a first step =). Is there anything built in to Ivy to retrieve the data
> from the specified URLs? Perhaps I need to write something to parse the Ivy
> XML reports and retrieve all the licenses?
>
> Alternatively, I have considered possibly doing this using <conf
> name="license" description="License files"/>, and associating the license
> files for each project with that configuration. That seems like it'd be kind
> of irritating to implement though.
>

Seems like the simplest thing is the first idea: write a script (XSLT?) that
churns through the ivy report output, then retrieves all the license files.

-Archie

-- 
Archie L. Cobbs

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