On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Antonio Petrelli <[email protected]> wrote: > 2010/8/31 Nathan Bubna <[email protected]>: >>>> And finally, i >>>> don't know if maven can do this, but one of my current favorite parts >>>> of the Velocity and VelocityTools build files is that they spit out >>>> customized directions for building and publishing releases right along >>>> with the target output, including what documentation to be sure and >>>> update. That really helps to keep me on track when i'm doing >>>> releases. >>> >>> Can you make an example, or tell me where to see? I missed this point. >> >> sure, in Engine, call the ant release.howto and publish.howto targets > > Ah echos! It is possible with... Antrun plugin! :-D
works for me :) > Anyway, reading the readme.howto directions, most of them are > automatically done when calling: > mvn release:prepare > and > mvn release:perform > In particular, tagging, signing, moving to the next version, > publishing to Nexus and to people.apache.org are automatically done. most, but not all. > RAT check can be attached, if we want. that would be good. > Anyway, what difference do you see in reading this text and reading an > HTML page like this? > http://tiles.apache.org/framework/dev/release.html yeah, the Tiles release page is great, but one requires me to go look, the other is spit out in front of my face. the page is great for details and full info, the echo is great for reminding. not essential, but very helpful. >>>> Also, i'm curious whether any of these builds include OSGi manifest >>>> creation? That's a recent addition to some of our builds (just engine >>>> and tools at this point, i think), that i don't want to lose. >>> >>> It is possible (I've already done it with Tiles) however I forgot to put it. >>> Did you publish any of these OSGi-ready packages, so I can configure >>> the plugin correctly? >> >> yeah, i think both Engine 1.6.4 and 1.7-beta1 supported it, though >> with different techniques, IIRC. The Engine's build uses Spring's >> Bundlor ant task for it. I think some osgi stuff was in Tools 2 also. > > Sorry to contradict you, but I see it only in 1.7-beta1. Anyway it is > pretty straightforward, it's easy to configure with the Maven Felix > plugin. oh, don't ever apologize for contradicting me. i like facts better than my opinions. :) > Thanks > Antonio > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
