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Subject: Re: [VOTE] Use Maven as official build tool
From: Jason van Zyl <jason@zenplex.com>
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Date: 30 Jan 2003 22:44:48 -0500
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On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 22:39, Sam Ruby wrote:
> Jason van Zyl wrote:
> > 
> > Ant is not a typical project, as Maven isn't. Both are at the top of the
> > food chain so to speak. I think primarily projects are interested in 1)
> > making sure they have their act together internally 2) trying to build
> > their entire project from source and if all that is easy they might find
> > some time to lend toward grand build from source. And I'm sure there are
> > people interested but currently don't have time (myself included).
> 
> I would think that Maven developers would be interested in knowing if 
> their changes were likely to end up breaking others, but what do I know. 
>   ;-)

I rely on the functional tests (the touchstone) that are in maven to
make sure we work as advertised. I know there are no technical barriers
to getting the Gump style build to work and I will eventually get some
time to put toward it.

> > There hasn't been a project yet I haven't been able to split up in a
> > reactor. I've also been looking at Axis as I'm trying to help replace
> > Sun libraries in the ebXml project I'm working on so I'm getting familar
> > with Axis.
> 
> Cool!  Cross posting this to the general@ws mailing list.  My guess is 
> that Dims will be very interested in this...
> 
> - Sam Ruby
> 
> 
> 
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jvz.

Jason van Zyl
jason@zenplex.com
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


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