Hi Sam,

Just so you know, with an email address like Sam Anabtawi @ somecompany,
it's not too hard to guess who you are. ;)

Thanks,

SomeOtherDude 

-----Original Message-----
From: SomeDude [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 8:19 AM
To: users@maven.apache.org
Subject: Re: Can I bypass the whole Maven build part?!


Great thank you so much Siegfried. SomeDude is not my real name of
course :) I just need to be anonymous for when I ask
"maybe-not-so-smart-questions".

I am almost done with chapter 1 from "Maven a Developer's Notebook" and
then I will start trying out your advice.

Thank you again :)



Siegfried Goeschl wrote:
> 
> Hi SomeDude,
> 
> Not sure if SomeDude is really your name ... I did such a thing for 
> Maven 1 ...
> 
> +) you can explicitely define which reports should be generated - some
> of them use source code whereas some other use class files (JDepend)
> 
> +) best you start with a minimal report section
> 
> +) you can trigger the site generation using "mvn site" somewhere 
> +within
> the ant build
> 
> +) depending on the amount of tinkering you can also generate a 
> +Surefire
> report passed on your JUnit test
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Siegfried Goeschl
> 
> 
> PS: Good luck out there as fresh graduate ... :-)
> 
> SomeDude wrote:
>> I am very new to Maven and from the introductory reading that I have 
>> done I am starting to understand that if I were to use it in our 
>> projects I would have to replace our current build process. Here are 
>> my problems:
>> 
>> 1) Boss wants me to see if Maven can be useful for us in the 
>> documentation process. He really likes the website feature.
>> 2) Boss likes the way we build our projects since we have been using 
>> these ginormous ant scripts for years now. He will not change the 
>> build process.
>> 3) Boss would not even consider messing with our current directory 
>> structures
>> 
>> My Question is:
>> 
>> Is there any way I could use Maven features like the website 
>> generation and report creation without having to interfere with the 
>> current project structure and build process?
>> 
>> Sorry if my question is noobish, FreshGraduate!
>> 
>> Thanx guys.
>> 
>>   
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