> -----Original Message----- > From: David Crossley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 3 December 2008 11:03 AM > To: dev@forrest.apache.org > Subject: Re: [jira] Commented: (FOR-1108) Dispatcher, Cocoon 2.1 and > Windows > > Thorsten Scherler wrote: > > Gavin wrote: > > ... > > > > > > Thanks, it also happens to be a (not necessarily the) fix for getting > trunk > > > working again for Windows Devs. We need to look a bit higher up in the > chain > > > as to what makes this work and if we can find a solution without > having to > > > have this fallback permanently in all plugins, current and future. > > > > Actually it maybe our bug after all. Looking at my commit you pointed > > out it feels right to have a non relative match as fallback. I mean the > > relative match in the lm is for the rare case that one is requesting the > > plugin directly or one needs a custom implementation of the match. > > However relative path for plugins means: one cannot reuse the lm match > > from a project or plugin without implementing the match. > > > > ...and that does not feel right and more like a bug. > > > > > I don't know why, I just have the niggling feeling that because it > works > > > without this fix for Linux/MAC then applying the above fix for Windows > feels > > > to me like a hack. > > > > The above discussed is not a hack but a clear enhancement. Well e.g. > > {forrest:forrest.plugins}/org.apache.forrest.plugin.output.Text/ should > > be replaced by something shorter. Awesome would be {this} but not sure > > whether that is easily to implement. > > Don't forget that this would need to be handled by the > Ant target that creates a new plugin from the template: > http://forrest.apache.org/docs/dev/howto/howto-buildPlugin.html#seed
I was thinking if they are required lines we could just add them in to the template directly so that they are there already, does that sound ok? If so I'll do all this tomorrow. Gav... > > -David > > > -- > Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.549 / Virus Database: 270.9.3/1787 - Release Date: 11/14/2008 > 8:32 AM
