On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 17:57, Steve Garcia wrote: > Fantastic. Then it sounds like adding <generatedSourceDirectory> to the POM > should be a fairly easy task. This would amount to adding that directory to > the maven.compile.src.set Ant reference?
Precisely. In the newer code the internal source set of simply a List of paths. > I think this sounds completely reasonable and while it may not help out > every project that extensively uses code generation it would help many > projects. Certainly as there are a great number of doclet-like tools and other generative tools that could use the same mechanism. Could even make things easy by providing some tools for these types of plugins. > The specific semantics I'm still in the blue (re: what John Casey wrote > previous in this thread where Maven would only compile <sourceDirectory> if > <generatedSourceDirectory> didn't exist. Maybe I didn't understand what he > wrote and I'll reread his emails again. There will always be some hairy cases where something Maven does isn't compatible with a given method but the <generatedSourceDirectory/> would go a long way to making things better. In the cases where things are hairy, as John said, you can always whip something together in your maven.xml file. -- jvz. Jason van Zyl [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tambora.zenplex.org In short, man creates for himself a new religion of a rational and technical order to justify his work and to be justified in it. -- Jacques Ellul, The Technological Society --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
