[ On Wednesday, March 6, 2002 at 18:42:33 (+0100), Martin Fuzzey wrote: ] > Subject: Re: CVS and Jar files: Should you import Jar into the Repository? Why or >why not > > > We do quite lot of Java developpement with CVS and we handle jars like this : > > 1) Jars that _we generate_ are not stored in CVS, only the sources are. > 2) 3rd party Jars that we use are stored on an internal web server (one > directory per jar with a sub directory per version) > 3) We use an ANT build script to obtain the required jars from the web > server at build time (this build script - XML file _is_ stored in CVS) > 4) Sometimes our output jars are in fact input to other products, in this > case we upload them to the web server so that other projects can get them. > > All of the above is automated by use of ANT (if you don't know this tool > take a look at http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/index.html) > It gives you all the bricks you need to to the the HTTP, FTP, CVS etc.
Perfect! I really like that process! It should work very well in combination with using CVS to track changes to your actual sources! -- Greg A. Woods +1 416 218-0098; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planix, Inc. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; VE3TCP; Secrets of the Weird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs