No problem. I will get it to work entirely, but not before next week - I am away for the weekend.
Dawid On Fri, Sep 27, 2019, 16:17 Cassandra Targett <casstarg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Dawid for working on this! I’ve been a bit swamped the last couple > of days but will take a look today at what you’ve been able to do so far > and see where we might need to go from here. > > Cassandra > On Sep 26, 2019, 7:25 AM -0500, Dawid Weiss <dawid.we...@gmail.com>, > wrote: > > I agree. Although I also understand the concern of trying to merge the > changes while we're in the transition period... it'd be hell. I'd say > move as much stuff as possible with the current folder structure (and > ignore what cannot be ported easily) then switch as soon as possible > to gradle and hack the old cruft with a chainsaw... > > D. > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 2:13 PM Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Of course I’ll completely defer to Dawid and Mark (well and anybody else > actually, you know, doing _work_), but just can’t resist chiming in ;). > > My vote would be to “do it the Gradle way”. Yes, it’s a PITA to learn new > stuff and I won’t like it. Tough. I see no reason to carry a bunch of cruft > around because “that the way we always did it”. > > If we lose functionality, that’s a different discussion, starting with “do > we need that functionality". But jumping through hoops and having to > maintain that awkwardness forever going forward just because we forced the > Ant structure on Gradle strikes me as a poor trade off. > > That said, I’m not doing the work so I really have no vote. But don’t > strain to do it the old way on my account ;) > > Erick > > P.S. Thanks Dawid for jumping in! > > On Sep 26, 2019, at 3:57 AM, Dawid Weiss <dawid.we...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I pushed it in to Lucene repo (it's on Cassandra's refguide branch > anyway, so shouldn't interfere with anything else); seems like it's in > better shape than previous code anyway (those questions I asked about > the nature of the gradle port still hold though). > > I got as far as building initial bare-bones HTML. > > .\gradlew -p solr\solr-ref-guide clean bareBonesHtmlValidation > > I don't know anything about the pipeline involved (asciidoctor, etc.) > so it's very likely some attributes will have to be corrected later > on. > > Dawid > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 9:14 PM Dawid Weiss <dawid.we...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I looked at the solr ref guide build and started converting it to > Gradle but have a question to Mark (because he coordinates the > effort). > > What immediately jumps into face is the decision problem -- do we want > to emulate what ant does at the moment or do we want to clean it up > (breaking file/ folder structure and causing incompatibility with ant > build). > > I went the "compatible" way and started porting ant tasks but it's > quite awkward. For example -- there are template properties that refer > to ivy version properties... we could emulate/ compute these but it's > a pain. The way the module is currently structured is also awkward - > it'd be more natural to have a separate java project with the "tools" > required to compile extra stuff and just reference it from the manual > build (and this would be a plain module, not a java module). This > would limit the need for customizing source sets, classpaths, etc. > > My few initial tasks syncing sources, setting up infrastructure to > filter templates and compiling the required tools are here: > > https://github.com/apache/lucene-solr/compare/jira/SOLR-13452_gradle_7_refguide...dweiss:jira/SOLR-13452_gradle_7_refguide?expand=1 > > I'll stop and wait for feedback (especially on the ivy versions issue) > before I resume. > > Dawid > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 6:20 PM Dawid Weiss <dawid.we...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Never mind, I've got it. > > D. > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 7:59 AM Dawid Weiss <dawid.we...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Cassandra, > > I’m more than happy to share more details our current build so we can > replicate some of the above steps, but I’m stuck without a lot more basic > Gradle skills that I don’t have time to acquire with day-job/personal life > commitments. I put it into a separate branch so we could iterate a little > easier, can anyone help? > > > Where is this branch you made changes on? If you can point me at the > corresponding ant code I'll try to help you out. > > Dawid > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org > >