At 01:18 6/12/00 -0800, you wrote: >On 12/5/00 12:28 PM, "Jon Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> on 12/5/2000 1:08 AM, "Peter Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>> You have championed jars in CVS and used Turbine as an example. Turbine, >>>> however, chooses to assume a colocated checkout for servlet.jar. (I >>>> couldn't find anything in the readme about that, though). Would you >>>> support such an approach for ant too? >>> >>> I think that was an oversite ... about 10 minutes after you wrote about it >>> on Ant-dev I saw a commit go by on turbine than added it in ;) >> >> Bingo. > >So -- how about lets have a jars-promoted workspace that contains the latest >mostly stable jars from the various projects in one co-locate space that we >can all use? > >(the name chosen to allow jars-stable as well!).
Because they don't all interoperate. Some uses jaxp1.0, others jaxp1.1. Some use conflicting stylebook, xalan, xerces versions. Jetspeed often is a few months behind cocoon1/turbine jars etc. Cheers, Pete *-----------------------------------------------------* | "Faced with the choice between changing one's mind, | | and proving that there is no need to do so - almost | | everyone gets busy on the proof." | | - John Kenneth Galbraith | *-----------------------------------------------------*
