I use example component as my reference for best practice guide. Still I think its better placed in Ofbiz Extras.
Thanks and Regards Anil Patel HotWax Media Inc On Mar 20, 2012, at 10:17 AM, Nicolas Malin wrote: > Le 20/03/2012 16:38, Jacques Le Roux a écrit : >> From: "Nicolas Malin" <malin.nico...@librenberry.net> >>> Le 20/03/2012 12:47, Jacopo Cappellato a écrit : >>>>> Q) framework/example and framework/exampleext: move to specialpurpose >>>> Adrian would like to keep Example in the framework but slim it down a lot >>>> to the essential (no form widgets examples, no Ajax >>>> examples, no content examples etc...). Adrian would you please confirm if >>>> in your vision the "example" application should >>>> document the layout of a typical OFBiz component only? If yes, we could >>>> use the output of the "ant create-component" task to >>>> document the best practice layout. >>>> Jacques, Olivier would like to keep also the examples for the various >>>> higher level features available to OFBiz applications. >>>> >>>> I think that from the discussion it could emerge the following solution to >>>> please everyone: >>>> >>>> * keep the "example" component in the framework but slim it down to the >>>> bare essential >>>> * move the "exampleext" component to specialpurpose and migrate to it all >>>> the extra features: this could also be used as a best >>>> practice guide on how to extend a component from hot-deploy/specialpurpose >>>> >>>> I still think that it would be nicer to not bundle the "example" component >>>> ootb to keep the framework cleaner: the example should >>>> be downloaded separately (when we will have clear separation between >>>> framework and the rest); this approach is similar to tomcat >>>> and its example applications. But I don't have a strong opinion on this. >>>> >>>> Jacopo >>> example and exampleext are they useful for production site ? >>> if Apache OFBiz implement a plugin manager, why don't use ant (or other) to >>> prepare OFBiz according to its use. >>> >>> If you want develop on OFBiz, when you download from svn run : ant >>> run-install-dev (it's a example ;)) and ant use plugin manager >>> to resolve all extras project that compose the official OFBiz developer >>> package. >> >> Interesting, it's based on Ivy, right? > In my mind yes, but I set an idea not a solution ;) >> Did you ever re-consider Maven (I know the historical ;o)? >> I guess ant+Ivy is more flexible? I prefer it too, but only crossed Maven >> during a Geronimo developement > I prefer ant + ivy too > >> >>> [my life] >>> At this time, I comment all unneeded components as example on production >>> site. It isn't a problem, just I don't find clean :) >>> [/my life] >> >> Yes, I do the same, and certainly others as well... >> >> Jacques >> >> >>> -- >>> Nicolas MALIN >>> Consultant >>> Tél : 06.17.66.40.06 >>> Site projet : http://www.neogia.org/ >>> ------- >>> Société LibrenBerry >>> Tél : 02.48.02.56.12 >>> Site : http://www.librenberry.net/ >>> > > > -- > Nicolas MALIN > Consultant > Tél : 06.17.66.40.06 > Site projet : http://www.neogia.org/ > ------- > Société LibrenBerry > Tél : 02.48.02.56.12 > Site : http://www.librenberry.net/ >