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On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 2:52 AM, Scott Wilson <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Though there is nothing "wrong" with how the project files are organised
> at the moment, I think it would be easier for newcomers if we used the
> Maven standard directory layout conventions [1]. This will also make it
> easier to migrate to using Maven for building the project later on if we
> choose to go down that route.
>
> So
>
> src
> src-test
> WebContent
>
> ... becomes
>
> src/main/java
> src/test/java
> src/main/webapp
>
+1. It will be easy for beginners.
+1 if migration to Maven is to happen too. It will be helpful for beginners
to get in soon. It needed more time to understand the ivy.xml and ant
scripts, than for a Maven pom.xml as I felt.(Just my personal experience.)



>
> (same for the Java Connector, DigSig-Client and Parser sub-projects)
>
> I've tested this locally using "svn mv" and can get Wookie to build and
> deploy using the new directory layout; unless there are any objections I'll
> commit the changes on Friday.
>
> S
>
> [1]
> http://maven.apache.org/guides/introduction/introduction-to-the-standard-directory-layout.html

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