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Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 14:03:21 +0100
From: Nicola Ken Barozzi <nicolaken@apache.org>
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Subject: Re: [RT] Forrest update system (Re: Docbook DTD)
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Bertrand Delacretaz wrote:
> On Tuesday 19 November 2002 13:20, Jeff Turner wrote:
> 
>>. . .
>>I have implemented a prototype of this for Anteater, described at:
>>
>>http://aft.sourceforge.net/updates.html
>>. . .
> 
> 
> Great idea to use downloadable ant scripts for this - I like it!
> 
> I think this has a much broader range of uses than just Forrest. 
> If you're thinking of adding add jar signature checking and the like, maybe 
> this should be a separate project or an ant extension?

http://www.krysalis.org/centipede/
http://krysalis.sf.net/

Centipede is meant to have such a system, and it's based on Ant.

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Nicola Ken Barozzi                   nicolaken@apache.org
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