--- "Kleinmann, Peter G" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Lets redirect this thread to its original purpose -
But the direction it started to go in wasn't really off-topic to the
original -- it just illustrates why the proposal might not really work the
way you'd think it would: One man's "How cleve
Lets redirect this thread to its original purpose -
to discuss how a build contest could be run for the enjoyment and
benefit of Ant users -
Thomas Zander originally was not much in favor of a contest, but thought
that users might find a 'number of reference-style build files' addressing
'Th
--- David Jencks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> While I really like the JBoss build system and promote its use in every
> project I come in contact with, this isn't what it does. The main
> innovation (?) that I haven't seen elsewhere is that it divides the
> project into more or less independent m
On 2002.07.03 12:41:13 -0400 Steve Loughran wrote:
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> - Original Message -
> From: "David Colton (ext. 799)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "'Ant Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 08:18
> Subject: RE:
- Original Message -
From: "David Colton (ext. 799)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Ant Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 08:18
Subject: RE: proposed: ant build contest
> There are good points made here. The Ant docu
There are good points made here. The Ant documentation is very very good. It
is, however, lacking in challenging example buildfiles for the new Ant
developer. Even the buildfiles in Java Tools for eXtreme Prog. are not very
taxing of the old gray matter !!!
How about gathering together in one pla
I have no bonds with the ant project, I am just a user. The idea proposed
below is something I don't agree will have the intended effect, a better idea
effect would be reached by publishing a reasonable number of reference-style
build files.
Things that are quite hard to do, or are not logical for
Dear Folks,
I'd like to propose an Ant 'build-off' contest.
Contest Goals:
1) showcase best-practice use of Ant and related tools
2) glory for developers
3) develop ready-made build environments
4) provide insight for further development
1,2,4 are pretty obvious.
3 might be also, but let