On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Berin Loritsch wrote:

> Giacomo Pati wrote:

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> > I assume you mean 'real block infrastructure'.
>
> I am telling you now, that use of a build infrastructure like Maven (or
> centipede for that matter), will make this a reality much quicker.
> I highly recommend that you start with one of those build infrastructure
> tools to make the block machinery a reality.  Most of the work will be
> done for you.
>
> One of the things that these tools allow you to do is re-use build sequences.
> For instance, we could create a Maven-Cocoon plugin to generate the block
> JAR files, which can in turn resolve the dependencies and copy the dependent
> JARs into the block (if desired).
>
> It takes a bit to set up, but once it is done, it is done.

Exactly our experience.

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Giacomo Pati
Otego AG, Switzerland - http://www.otego.com
Orixo, the XML business alliance - http://www.orixo.com

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