I'd be very interested if you'd make a small writeup on your blog if you try it out Tim
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Timothy Perrett <timo...@getintheloop.eu>wrote: > > Thanks for the response mark. > > I've taken a good look at SBT and have been pretty impressed to be > honest - its nice and clean. > > I really like the packaged jar which can "unpack" and then you have a > fully working SBT project - that would make distribution very very > nice indeed. However, after chatting with Nathan, he concurred with me > that the only downside of such packages vs archetypes is that right > now there is no way to set your own package name etc etc as you can > with maven archetypes. > > He mentioned that it would be likely for SBT to get some kind of code- > generation feature with the next few months - if this is the case, SBT > would really rock as the main build system for lift based applications > IMO as it would just be so easy to get started. > > Cheers, Tim > > > > > > > On Jul 6, 5:10 pm, Mark Harrah <dmhar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Maven is totally the right tool for lift project management, and im not > > > suggesting moving that or anything, but im considering having a lift > > > archetype that uses SBT so people have the choice when developing their > > > applications. > > > > You might have already seen this, but Nathan and I did some work that > > you might find useful. In particular, I used Hello Lift as a demo of > > the sbt plugin that packages a project as a > > self-extracting-and-building jar. You can check it out in the first > > section of [1]. > > > > Thanks, > > Mark > > > > [1]http://code.google.com/p/simple-build-tool/wiki/SbtPlugins > > > -- Viktor Klang Scala Loudmouth --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to liftweb@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---