Please discard my last comment, wrong topic. -D
On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 12:17 AM, Dan Tran <dant...@gmail.com> wrote: > If i have to repeatedly doing the same thing every day.... maven > plugin is a way to go since I can run it any where i like as long as > maven installed and point to our central maven repo. > > > -D > > On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 11:57 PM, Anders Hammar <and...@hammar.net> wrote: >>> Sonatype do some black magic for provision developer desktops, check >>> their website. >>> There was a demo I saw that pulled down your Eclipse binaries and >>> installing plugins and did some configuration stuff. >>> I believe that the bundling of the artifacts for provisioning live in >>> Nexus - not sure if its a p2 or maven repository. >> >> You're referring to their Onboarding solution that they've turned open >> source: >> https://github.com/sonatype/onboarding >> >> This is for materializing (and update) an Eclipse IDE installation. It >> pulls artifacts from a P2 repository in Nexus. >> >> /Anders >> >>> >>> As the other thread "Is Maven the Answer" says you may be better off >>> with a pure scripting language or Ant if you want to do non >>> build-lifecycle event handling. >>> >>> Getting Maven to do what you are suggesting is not going to be simply >>> a matter of hooking assembly plugin together with some dependencies. >>> You are probably going to have to develop a plugin - at which point >>> you have to wonder whether it fits into the idea of Maven's lifecycle >>> (and I suggest not). >>> >>> If you are running on Windows tools like SCCM do the installation >>> management for you. >>> Is it worth rolling your own? >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org