On Oct 16, 2011, at 8:19 AM, Christian Grobmeier <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Adrian Cumiskey
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Personally I would favour maintaining Ant over Maven any day of the week,
>> although Maven IDE support is generally pretty good I find it so verbose and
>> unwieldy. This is probably not within scope of cutting a RC, but I'd
>> recommend buildr, its so lightweight, low maintenance and extensible, and a
>> nice way to wet your feet with ruby too.
>>
>
> Maven parent is used for all components so I think we need Maven here.
>
Traditionally, we have allowed components to choose their own build tools. The
maven parent is there to make it easier to build using maven. It's really up
to whoever is working on the component to decide what kinds of builds they want
to support and how they want to generate RCs.
Phil
> But hey... I didn't know about buildr. I looked at it now and it is
> very nice! Thanks for sending this link.
>
> Cheers
> Christian
>
>
>> Cheers, Adrian.
>>
>> On Oct 16, 2011, at 1:46 AM, Christian Grobmeier <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 12:54 AM, Simone Tripodi
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> looks like last good build.xml commit was done by Niall in the far
>>>> 2008 - since [functor] joined the proper recently and I'd like to cut
>>>> a RC soon, I propose to drop ant support.
>>>
>>> +1
>>>
>>>> What are plans for ant builds maintenance? Does it make sense maintain
>>>> ant builds for already released components, but omit it for new ones?
>>>
>>> Not sure why we still care on ant builds. Its just double maintenance.
>>> Another question is if we should support Maven 3 only (my preference)
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Christian
>>>> Many thanks in advance, all the best!
>>>> Simo
>>>>
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