> Piroumian, Konstantin wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > IMO, it's not a very good idea to determine which parts of Cocoon
> > one need,
> > depending on presence of *.jars. So, for example, if in case when I
don't
> > need some optional component then I have to delete its JAR from my
Cocoon
> > repository and run build after that. Next time I'll have to copy
> > it back to
> > try it.
> >
> > It'll be much better to have a special build option for optional parts.
> > Maybe a list of needed extensions in a .property file. E.g.:
> >
> > build webapp -Dinclude-ext=mini-cocoon.properties
> > build webapp -Dinclude-ext=cocoon-with-deli.properties
> > etc.
> >
>
> Yes, you're absolutely right and - believe it or not - I tried to put
> something like
> you suggested into the build system several weeks ago. As you can imagine
> without success. The main problem for me was to combine the two
conditions:
> the availability of the tested optional class and the definition of the
> build option. For this something like an "and" condition is required,
which
> I didn't find in ant - so I gave up...
>

I've asked our ant expert and he pointed me out to this doc:
http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/manual/CoreTasks/condition.html

Maybe you've known about it, but it seems that this is what you are looking
for.

Konstantin

> Carsten
>
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