Am Fr, den 12.03.2004 schrieb Bertrand Delacretaz um 07:47: > > Sounds like the way to go, intelligently downloading dependencies from > some non-ASF repository should solve most, maybe all of the licensing > problems, and help make Cocoon more lightweight for many uses. > > IIRC last time this was discussed the debate quickly moved to a heated > discussion on the relative merits of Maven and other similar tools - if > we're going to discuss this again, we must be careful to focus on the > goals rather than on the tools!
You don't need to migrate to maven to have the automatic download mechanism, see Ruper(http://krysalis.org/ruper/). Should be easy to integrate into the existing build system. I think this is the way to go. Stephan.