RE: Input from Maven Users

2003-10-02 Thread GONNOT boris
We used maven for 7 month, and we found it very useful. It helps us : - to manage correctly and uniformly dependency version . - to provide (easily) project documentation - to remove our 'dirty fat' Ant scripts - ... The Cons: - Sometimes we had to update plug-in in order to

Re: Eclipse plugin does not deal with artifact type

2003-10-02 Thread Dolf Starreveld
At 14:19 +1000 10/3/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] spoke thusly: Tres cool! It works now. This is fast service. Thanks. I've uploaded a fixed eclipse plugin to ibiblio. If you are on maven 1.0-rc1, could you please: maven -DgroupId=maven -DartifactId=maven-eclipse-plugin version=1.5-SNAPSHOT plugin:down

Re: Eclipse plugin does not deal with artifact type

2003-10-02 Thread dion
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 03/10/2003 02:19:34 PM: > I've uploaded a fixed eclipse plugin to ibiblio. > > If you are on maven 1.0-rc1, could you please: > > > maven -DgroupId=maven -DartifactId=maven-eclipse-plugin > version=1.5-SNAPSHOT plugin:download maven -DgroupId=maven -DartifactId=mave

Re: Eclipse plugin does not deal with artifact type

2003-10-02 Thread dion
I've uploaded a fixed eclipse plugin to ibiblio. If you are on maven 1.0-rc1, could you please: maven -DgroupId=maven -DartifactId=maven-eclipse-plugin version=1.5-SNAPSHOT plugin:download and then re-run maven eclipse? -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting Blog: http://blogs.codehaus.org

Re: Eclipse plugin does not deal with artifact type

2003-10-02 Thread Dolf Starreveld
At 10:56 +1000 10/3/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] spoke thusly: No, MAVEN_REPO is fine, but .tld artifacts don't need to be, or do not belong on the classpath. They are put there, as per the example below. These non jar type files on the classpath causes Eclipse to complain with the indicated message. N

Re: Eclipse plugin does not deal with artifact type

2003-10-02 Thread dion
Dolf Starreveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/10/2003 09:06:25 AM: > I am using the eclipse plugin for a project in which project.xml > lists a dependency on a tld artifact. > maven eclipse > then generates a dependency on > MAVEN_REPO/path/file.tld > Arguable this has no value, but Eclipse also

RE: Beginner's question about reactor

2003-10-02 Thread dion
"Hartin, Brian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/10/2003 01:31:53 AM: > Please see my comments below: > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Yep, you need to run a reactor'ed jar-install or > multiproject:install/multiproject:install-snapshot > > This is what we're trying to do, e.g. maven.xml contains a reac

Re: Eclipse plugin does not deal with artifact type

2003-10-02 Thread dion
Got a good list? -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting Blog: http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/ Dolf Starreveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/10/2003 09:06:25 AM: > I am using the eclipse plugin for a project in which project.xml > lists a dependency on a tld artifact. > maven eclipse

Re: Input from Maven Users

2003-10-02 Thread dion
Are you interested in obviously biased answers? As a developer of Maven, I'm also a user. -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting Blog: http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/ Timothy Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/10/2003 03:06:47 AM: > Hello, > > I'm in the process of writing an ar

Re: maven, xdoclet, hibernate

2003-10-02 Thread dion
Alwyn Schoeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 02/10/2003 03:43:48 PM: > I have looked into a SAR plugin and basically you would be duplicating so much > of the JAR plugin that it is basically not worth the effort if the only value > you'll be adding is a different extension. So > So I do no

Re: Jelly: ${empty(pom.repository.url)} doesn't work

2003-10-02 Thread dion
"khote" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 02/10/2003 07:49:13 PM: > I've often found it useful to "overtest" on those kinds of things. > test=$"{!empty(pom.repository.url == 'true' and > !pom.repository.url.trim().equals('true')}" > > I discovered that if you set a goal on the command line, as in >

Re: Jelly: ${empty(pom.repository.url)} doesn't work

2003-10-02 Thread dion
I wish I understaood javacc :-( -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting Blog: http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/ Rafal Krzewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 02/10/2003 10:38:01 PM: > Rafal Krzewski wrote: > > > The other thing is why empty() returns false even if the actual value > > of

Eclipse plugin does not deal with artifact type

2003-10-02 Thread Dolf Starreveld
I am using the eclipse plugin for a project in which project.xml lists a dependency on a tld artifact. maven eclipse then generates a dependency on MAVEN_REPO/path/file.tld Arguable this has no value, but Eclipse also does not like it, producing "Unbound classpath variable" messages. Manually remov

cactus-plugin problem

2003-10-02 Thread Norbert Pabiƛ
Hi all, I tried to use cactus plugin with tomcat-4.1.2-LE. WAR has been build, temporary tomcat filesystem created, and during application startup an error occured during filterredirector initialization. It seems like version problem with I don't know maven, cactus, aspectj, commons-logging? Can

Re: Input from Maven Users

2003-10-02 Thread Henri Yandell
On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Siegfried Goeschl wrote: > On Thursday 02 October 2003 20:07, Henri Yandell wrote: > > > We were using Ant before we moved to Maven. Knowing just how to run things > > was tricky as each ant script was custom copied/hacked for each module. > > Maven effectively standardised t

Re: maven, xdoclet, hibernate

2003-10-02 Thread khote
I agree, that is essentially what I've done myself. One thing: the jboss-service.xml is "supposed" to be in a META-INF subdirectory. It didn't seem to mind that it was in the root, I mean it still worked. I went ahead and set the maven.xdoclet.hibernatedoclet.jbossservice.0.destDir=${maven.build

RE: Input from Maven Users

2003-10-02 Thread Robles, Rogelio
> -Original Message- > From: Siegfried Goeschl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ... > +) Maintaining the JAR dependencies and versions across more than 10 > subprojects is a pain in the ass. Nothing wrong with MAVEN > here but I'm still > thinking of a maven plugin doing the stuff from the c

Re: Input from Maven Users

2003-10-02 Thread Siegfried Goeschl
On Thursday 02 October 2003 20:07, Henri Yandell wrote: > We were using Ant before we moved to Maven. Knowing just how to run things > was tricky as each ant script was custom copied/hacked for each module. > Maven effectively standardised that. However we did end up with 2 custom > plugins that p

Re: Input from Maven Users

2003-10-02 Thread Siegfried Goeschl
Hi Timothy, I installed MAVEN within a few companies in Austria and Switzerland ranging from 10 to 100+ subprojects as a lowely SQA consultant. Could be called enterprise settings ... SMALLTALK = +) Maven was used for doing everything

Re: Input from Maven Users

2003-10-02 Thread Henri Yandell
On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Timothy Fisher wrote: > What I'm looking for is comments about how you use Maven. What > features do you use? Maven can do quite a bit for your project, what do > you have it do for your project? At work, we pretty much just use it for the dependency downloading, easy uni

Input from Maven Users

2003-10-02 Thread Timothy Fisher
Hello, I'm in the process of writing an article about Maven that will be published. I'd like to hear from users who have been successfully using Maven, particularly in enterprise settings. Although, I am open to hearing from open-source users as well. What I'm looking for is comments about

RE: Beginner's question about reactor

2003-10-02 Thread Hartin, Brian
Please see my comments below: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Yep, you need to run a reactor'ed jar-install or multiproject:install/multiproject:install-snapshot This is what we're trying to do, e.g. maven.xml contains a reactor tag which specifies to attain the "jar:install" goal for all project.xml files it

RE: Jelly: ${empty(pom.repository.url)} doesn't work

2003-10-02 Thread Alexey Krasnoriadtsev
Sorry for incomplete info: here is the complete path: maven-xdoc-plugin-XXX/plugin-resources/site.jsl line :195. to test, in project.xml you can omit completely, or create a nested empty tag Thank you. -Original Message- From: matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October

Why does javadoc intra-links not work?

2003-10-02 Thread Howard M. Lewis Ship
When using Javadoc, links to classes and interfaces within the same project (same source code base) usually show up as hyperlinks. For instance, from the Ant-built Tapestry docs: http://jakarta.apache.org/tapestry/doc/api/org/apache/tapestry/IEngine.html#getDataSqueezer() The return value, Data

Re: Maven book and user input

2003-10-02 Thread Siegfried Goeschl
Well, I know a few companies desperately needing a book about MAVEN ... :-) Siegfried Goeschl On Thursday 02 October 2003 09:08, Martin Skopp wrote: > On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 22:47, Jason van Zyl wrote: > > That why publishers try to do a little market research. The book won't > > be printed unless

RE: Maven book and user input

2003-10-02 Thread Martin Skopp
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 22:47, Jason van Zyl wrote: > That why publishers try to do a little market research. The book won't > be printed unless they can expect to sell a reasonable number of copies, > say 10k copies. I will buy one, possibly can convince another guy to buy one too. -- Martin Skopp

Re: maven, xdoclet, hibernate

2003-10-02 Thread Alwyn Schoeman
I have looked into a SAR plugin and basically you would be duplicating so much of the JAR plugin that it is basically not worth the effort if the only value you'll be adding is a different extension. So I do no jar:jar kludgery but only, jar:install pregoal running...

Re: Jelly: ${empty(pom.repository.url)} doesn't work

2003-10-02 Thread Rafal Krzewski
Rafal Krzewski wrote: > The other thing is why empty() returns false even if the actual value > of the expression is null? I don't know why. I wasn't able to find > any reference of the jexl syntax... OK, I've found the ultimate jexl syntax reference, at least for those who can read JavaCC gramma

Re: Jelly: ${empty(pom.repository.url)} doesn't work

2003-10-02 Thread khote
I've often found it useful to "overtest" on those kinds of things. test=$"{!empty(pom.repository.url == 'true' and !pom.repository.url.trim().equals('true')}" I discovered that if you set a goal on the command line, as in -Dgoal but forget to give it anything (-Dgoal=something) the variable go