good point there.

id opt for the simple solution too.

On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Ron Wheeler <rwhee...@artifact-software.com
> wrote:

> On 09/12/2010 1:08 PM, Jon Paynter wrote:
>
>> why 2 projects?
>> it seems 1 maven project with profiles and a batch script will work
>>
>> something like so:
>> mvn deploy -P SunProfileName
>> mvn deploy -P IBMProfileName
>>
> If it works, I would have no objection but 2 projects will work for sure
> and everyone knows how to set up a simple project.
> The same can not be said about profiles and they seem to encourage complex
> solutions that generate lots of traffic and frustrated Maven users here.
>
> Sometimes it is a lot easier to do 2 simple things that are 90% identical
> than 1 complex thing that has no redundant code.
>
> Ron
>
>
>  On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 5:15 AM, Ron Wheeler
>> <rwhee...@artifact-software.com>wrote:
>>
>>  On 09/12/2010 7:52 AM, Asmann, Roland wrote:
>>>
>>>  On 09.12.2010 11:29, Stephen Connolly wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  you need to add an exclusion on the dependency that is being brought in
>>>>> by
>>>>> profile activation.
>>>>>
>>>>> It was a mistake that profiles include the<dependency>   section as
>>>>> there
>>>>> is
>>>>> all manor of issues.
>>>>>
>>>>> The profile gets activated based on the environment where maven is
>>>>> running,
>>>>> not the environment where the artifact is deployed.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you have 3rd party deps that use profile activation to pull in
>>>>> dependencies, you will need to define exclusions on those
>>>>> dependencies...
>>>>> that will stabilise your build.
>>>>>
>>>>> If your build uses profile activation to pull in dependencies, that is
>>>>> your
>>>>> bad, take it out
>>>>>
>>>>> -Stephen
>>>>>
>>>>>  No, this is NOT the solution, since I will need the artifact on both
>>>>> SUN
>>>>>
>>>> and JDK machines. The problem is that when I build with only one of
>>>> those, I can also only deploy it to one of those! Therefor, I need to
>>>> build one artifact with IBM JDK, which will then be deployed to the IBM
>>>> JDK server, and one with SUN, which will likewise be deployed to the SUN
>>>> server.
>>>>
>>>> I understand that I can build both versions on either JDK by either
>>>> adding or excluding dependencies, the fact is that I don't want to do
>>>> this manually, but let Maven handle it (as it can!) depending on which
>>>> JDK I build.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   Like I said before, the real problem is that I want to have my release
>>>
>>>> build BOTH artifacts at once, and I am not sure how I could achieve this
>>>> goal...
>>>>
>>>>  2 maven projects and a batch script.
>>>>
>>> Ron
>>>
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