Re: struts, maven example projects

2004-10-11 Thread Martin Cooper
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 19:29:15 -0700, Craig McClanahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a personal opinion only, subject to the views of the other committers, but I've gone from +0 to -0 on switching to Maven. I am also -0 at this point. The one really important value add that I see,

Re: struts, maven example projects

2004-10-11 Thread Martin Cooper
On Sat, 09 Oct 2004 11:40:44 +0800, Nathan Coast [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for replying so fast, I'm a maven contributor so am obviously biased towards everything maven :) The one really important value add that I see, downloading dependencies automatically, I'd disagree with

Re: struts, maven example projects

2004-10-11 Thread Martin Cooper
On Sat, 9 Oct 2004 09:06:27 -0700 (PDT), David Graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One thing I like about Maven is that it has website generation built in. I also like being able to run 'maven clean dist' which outputs both the binary and source distros in zip and tar.gz formats. The Struts Ant

Re: struts, maven example projects

2004-10-10 Thread Joe Germuska
I intend to continue to work to make Maven a good way to build Struts. We use Maven extensively at my day job, so I'm happy to build synergy between that and working on Struts. Nathan, in looking specifically at your project, I'm wondering one thing: are you using the term Module synonymously

Re: struts, maven example projects

2004-10-10 Thread Nathan Coast
Nathan, in looking specifically at your project, I'm wondering one thing: are you using the term Module synonymously with the sense of a Struts module as a separate config/* entry in the web.xml? Or is module just your term for a unit of a web application? yes, we're using 'module' to mean a

Re: struts, maven example projects

2004-10-09 Thread David Graham
One thing I like about Maven is that it has website generation built in. I also like being able to run 'maven clean dist' which outputs both the binary and source distros in zip and tar.gz formats. That being said, I use Ant rather than Maven for all my non-Jakarta work. Maven just doesn't

Re: struts, maven example projects

2004-10-08 Thread Nathan Coast
Thanks for replying so fast, I'm a maven contributor so am obviously biased towards everything maven :) The one really important value add that I see, downloading dependencies automatically, I'd disagree with you here, yes dependency downloading is very useful, but IMO, the biggest advantage of