On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 2:31 PM, Felix Knecht <felixk@apache.org> wrote:

> What we could do is the following
> Add this to the root profile:
>    <profile>
>      <id>foobar</id>
>      <activation>
>        <property>
>          <name>fastbuild</name>
>          <value>true</value>
>        </property>
>      </activation>
>      <modules>
>        <module>schemaeditor-help</module>
>        <module>ldifeditor-help</module>
>        <module>ldapbrowser-help</module>
>        <module>apacheds-configuration-help</module>
>        <module>apacheds-help</module>
>      </modules>
>    </profile>
>
> and remove all the timestamp stuff we have added.
> By default also the *help modules are build. If you as developer know
> that they already exist you can add -Dfastbuild to your CLI and the
> *help modules are skipped from build:
>
> felix@pcfelix ~/svn/apache/directory/studio/trunk $ mvn
> help:active-profiles|grep foobar
> felix@pcfelix ~/svn/apache/directory/studio/trunk $ mvn
> help:active-profiles -Dfastbuild|grep foobar
>  - foobar (source: pom)
> felix@pcfelix ~/svn/apache/directory/studio/trunk $
>
> Would this be a way to go?
>

Yeah, it could be a way, but, to me, if I follow what you showed, the help
plugins will only be built if there's the -Dfastbuild flag added to the CLI.
Am I wrong ?

Thanks
Pierre-Arnaud