Author: bimargulies Date: Thu Nov 4 20:21:21 2010 New Revision: 1031214 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1031214&view=rev Log: Make it easier for new users to get started with their classpaths.
Modified: cxf/trunk/distribution/src/main/release/lib/WHICH_JARS cxf/trunk/distribution/src/main/release/release_notes.txt Modified: cxf/trunk/distribution/src/main/release/lib/WHICH_JARS URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/cxf/trunk/distribution/src/main/release/lib/WHICH_JARS?rev=1031214&r1=1031213&r2=1031214&view=diff ============================================================================== --- cxf/trunk/distribution/src/main/release/lib/WHICH_JARS (original) +++ cxf/trunk/distribution/src/main/release/lib/WHICH_JARS Thu Nov 4 20:21:21 2010 @@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ dependencies, and many optional dependen contains the cxf.jar split up into smaller pieces if you wish to use only specific parts of CXF. +The 'manifest jar' is a jar containing only a MANIFEST.MF with a classpath +that calls in all the other jar. + Jars marked with a [6] at the end are optional for Java 6 (update 4 or later is supported) as the functionality provided by those jars are provided in the JDK. Modified: cxf/trunk/distribution/src/main/release/release_notes.txt URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/cxf/trunk/distribution/src/main/release/release_notes.txt?rev=1031214&r1=1031213&r2=1031214&view=diff ============================================================================== --- cxf/trunk/distribution/src/main/release/release_notes.txt (original) +++ cxf/trunk/distribution/src/main/release/release_notes.txt Thu Nov 4 20:21:21 2010 @@ -77,14 +77,22 @@ After installing Apache Ant, add the <An For more details, see the Installation Guide. +3. Integrating CXF Into You Application -3. Building the Samples +If you use Maven to build your application, you need merely add +appropriate dependencies. See the pom.xml files in the samples. + +If you don't use Maven, you'll need to add one or more jars to your +classpath. The file lib/WHICH_JARS should help you decide which +jars you need. + +4. Building the Samples Building the samples included in the binary distribution is easy. Change to the samples directory and follow the build instructions in the README.txt file included with each sample. -4. Reporting Problems +5. Reporting Problems If you have any problems or want to send feedback of any kind, please e-mail the CXF dev list, d...@cxf.apache.org. You can also file issues in JIRA at: @@ -92,7 +100,7 @@ CXF dev list, d...@cxf.apache.org. You c http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CXF -5. Migration notes: +6. Migration notes: See the migration guide at: http://cxf.apache.org/docs/23-migration-guide.html