Did you try this? https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/BUILDR/How+to+generate+sources+before+compilation
alex On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 4:35 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I've been stuck for a while now with this problem, neither googling > nor stackoverflow nor my strained brain could solve this: I would like > to generate sources and have buildr compile them with some other hand > written sources. I would also be happy if I could have a sub-project > that just deals with the generated classes and use them in other > project. So basically: > > - buildr should call a generator (either a java program, or a shell > script, or even an ant script, whatever works) > - buildr should compile the resulting classes > - buildr should add those sources to eclipse > > I have found an old thread from 2009 with the same title, but none of > the solutions there work (I'm getting so many errors that I wouldn't > even know where to start, or nothing happens). I assume that buildr > evolved quite a bit since then. > > I've been very happy with buildr so far, but unfortunately I don't > know ruby and rake yet and now I want to do something slightly > non-standard, so I'm aware that I may have chosen the wrong build > system for me. Still, I'd rather not go back to ant at this point. > > I would be grateful if someone could give me an example of a working > buildfile that does sth like what I've described. I've got an open > question on stackoverflow, so if you need some karma, I'm happy to > provide. (see: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7091659/using-generated-sources-in-a-buildr-project > I just offered a bounty.) > > Thanks! > alvi >
