Building from scratch

2008-06-22 Thread Martin Cooper
Of the several places that document how to build S2 from scratch -- and I mean really from scratch, like on a new machine -- is there one that actually works? So far, nothing I've found on cwiki works. Even trying to build the xwork profile complains that XWork can't be found. WTF is that? --

Re: Building from scratch

2008-06-22 Thread Dave Newton
--- On Sun, 6/22/08, Martin Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So far, nothing I've found on cwiki works. Even trying to build the xwork profile complains that XWork can't be found. WTF is that? Confusing, especially for those of us that aren't comfortable with Maven. OTOH, I'm a bit more

Re: Building from scratch

2008-06-22 Thread Martin Cooper
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 9:51 AM, Dave Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- On Sun, 6/22/08, Martin Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So far, nothing I've found on cwiki works. Even trying to build the xwork profile complains that XWork can't be found. WTF is that? Confusing, especially for

Re: Building from scratch

2008-06-22 Thread Bob Tiernay
I can speak to this issue as I'm pretty new to struts development. I wholeheartedly agree with Martin. Building struts from scratch is not entirely intuitive and is a perceived barrier to new developers. What would make sense to me is the following set of information: - svn structure /

Re: Building from scratch

2008-06-22 Thread Musachy Barroso
I think this page is better: http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/building-with-maven.html I am still having issues with struts annotations, which is kind of ironic. musachy On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 1:42 PM, Bob Tiernay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can speak to this issue as I'm pretty new to

Re: Building from scratch

2008-06-22 Thread Dave Newton
--- On Sun, 6/22/08, Martin Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I remember enough about Maven to suspect that I need a settings.xml file, which I don't have right now. I don't actually know what a settings.xml file is, so maybe it's not necessary? The only one I have is the default (in

Re: Building from scratch

2008-06-22 Thread Wendy Smoak
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Dave Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not comfortable with the ../xwork assumption, as it breaks my directory structure, though, and I'd prefer XWork and S2 to be less coupled. +1, that's not where I want it checked out, either. Consider using a property

Re: Building from scratch

2008-06-22 Thread Martin Cooper
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 10:53 AM, Musachy Barroso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think this page is better: http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/building-with-maven.html Yeah, I tried that one too, although the other page claims to have all you need to get started. Regardless, everything I try