Hi Martin,

+1 to running this on the JDK7 branch but not the JDK6. Looks great and
thanks an Happy New Year!

Cheers,
Chris

On 1/1/13 10:26 AM, "Martin Desruisseaux"
<[email protected]> wrote:

>Hello all
>
>I added an "About" [1] class providing configuration information, to be
>run from the command-line or on a remote machine using MBean. The reason
>for this class is that, by experience, many issues reported by users are
>caused for example by the application connecting to another EPSG
>database than the one the user though it was connecting. So this class
>is supposed to tell which resources the application is actually using.
>This first draft reports only basic information like JVM version and
>libraries on the classpath, but it should be completed with information
>like EPSG version when other SIS modules will progress.
>
>Note that this tools is not aimed to be an application, so it doesn't
>collapse with the sis-app module.
>
>To make easier the usage of this tools from the command-line, I also
>ported a Maven plugin which put JAR files with all dependencies together
>in the "target/binaries" directory of the project root [2]. This is
>similar but not identical to the Maven assembly plugin. One difference
>is that the JDK7 version of this plugin uses hard links instead of
>copying the files, so it should be very cheap. On JDK6, links are not
>easily available, so I don't know yet if we should run this plugin for
>those branches (running on JDK6 would copies the files, which would
>waste a few Mb on the developer machine).
>
>     Martin
>
>
>[1] 
>https://builds.apache.org/job/sis-jdk7/site/apidocs/org/apache/sis/util/Ab
>out.html
>[2] 
>https://builds.apache.org/job/sis-jdk7/site/sis-build-helper/index.html
>

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