Hi George, why e.g. 'win.IA32' not just 'win'?
Thanks, Mikhail 2006/2/24, George Harley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > Redrawing the proposed layout as it didn't render quite correctly for me > when I read over the sent note (sigh). > > > <SECURITY ROOT> > | > | > +---src > | | > | +---main > | | | > | | +---java > | | | | > | | | +---common > | | | | > | | | +---linux.IA32 > | | | | > | | | \---win.IA32 > | | | > | | +---native > | | | | > | | | +---linux.IA32 > | | | | > | | | \---win.IA32 > | | | > | | \---resources > | | | > | | \---common > | | > | +---test > | | > | +---java > | | > | +---common > | | > | +---linux.IA32 > | | > | \---win.IA32 > | > +---doc > | | > | \---images > | > +---make > | | > | \---native > | | > | +---linux > | | > | \---windows > | > +---META-INF > > > > Best regards, > George > IBM UK > > > > George Harley wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Earlier on today I spent some time following the instructions for > > developing Harmony Java code inside Eclipse [1]. After experimenting > > with archive, luni and nio I decided to check out modules/security and > > found that, in its current form, it can't be brought into an Eclipse > > workspace and used like the other modules. One obvious difference is > > that it doesn't have any Eclipse project metadata in there (e.g. > > .project and .classpath files). After adding these in (in my private > > workspace), I began to look at other differences between security and > > its peer modules in particular the difference in source layouts. > > Recalling some ideas for layouts that have been kicked around this list, > > I started to move things around a little to try and make things a little > > more uniform with respect to those peer modules. Things were made more > > interesting by virtue of the following security module distinctions : > > > > * it has platform-specific Java code > > * it contains native code for both Windows and Linux > > > > Eventually I arrived at a structure that is more attuned to the other > > modules in the repository. As a bonus, Eclipse pointed out several > > missing import entries from the META-INF/MANIFEST.MF file - including > > one that cannot presently be satisfied with what is in the Harmony > > repository (org.apache.harmony.security.test.SecurityTest wants to > > import java.util.logging.LoggingPermission which doesn't exist in the > > repository - although an implementation has been contributed [2]). > > > > In addition to moving source around, I also made the necessary tweaks to > > the Ant scripts contained in the security module plus the "top level" > > Java build file trunk/make/build-java.xml so the Ant builds still work > > as before. > > > > Keeping my fingers crossed that the next bit of this note renders > > alright in your mail client, here is the modules/security structure that > > I ended up with (minus all of the package sub-folders for clarity) : > > > > <SECURITY ROOT> > > | > > | > > +---src > > | | > > | +---main > > | | | > > | | +---java > > | | | | > > | | | +---common > > | | | | > > | | | +---linux.IA32 > > | | | | > > | | | \---win.IA32 > > | | | | | +---native > > | | | | > > | | | +---linux.IA32 > > | | | | > > | | | \---win.IA32 > > | | | > > | | \---resources > > | | | > > | | \---common > > | | | +---test > > | | > > | +---java > > | | > > | +---common > > | | > > | +---linux.IA32 > > | | > > | \---win.IA32 > > | > > +---doc > > | | > > | \---images > > | > > +---make > > | | > > | \---native > > | | > > | +---linux > > | | > > | \---windows > > | > > +---META-INF > > > > > > All of the leaf folders under "src" have been declared to Eclipse as > > source folders (i.e. I have 9 source folders called > > "src/main/java/common", "src/main/resources/common", > > "src/main/native/linux.IA32", "src/test/java/common" and so on...). > > > > > > I would be really keen to hear what people think of this prototype > > re-structuring. It would be great if we could make the security module > > as simple to work with inside Eclipse as the other modules are. > > > > > > Best regards, > > George > > IBM UK > > > > > > [1] > > http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/subcomponents/classlibrary/dev_eclipse.html > > > > [2] http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-88 > > > >
