Re: m2 builds (was: Where can I get a recent nightly build?)

On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 4:34 AM, Henri Yandell <[email protected]> wrote:
> String taglib now produces a jar with tld in, and outputs the
> documentation on the site.
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Nice.


> The doc war and example war aren't done,
> but I'm very, very tempted to drop them and rely on the maven-taglib
> plugin (which I've hooked up).
>
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doc war perhaps, but the plugin won't help with examples?


> The major pain was turning the xml into a tld (as descriptions and
> examples were stripped by ant) and then modifying the feel of the
> examples so they displayed in the taglib plugin. Not too hard, but
> irritating.
>
> The mvn assembly target produces something adequate. Not sure if
> anyone wants tld files separated in downloads nowadays.
>
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I think making it trivially accessible for developer reference was one
reason, and that reason will always hold.


> The other question that springs to mind is the 1.1, 1.2, 2.0 support.
> IIRC 1.1=Tomcat3, 1.2=Tomcat4, 2.0=Tomcat5 and 2.1=Tomcat6. I couldn't
> give a rats for Tomcat3 and 4 :) So am happy to skip the
> autogeneration concept.
>
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Yup, don't bother about Tomcat 3 or 4.


> The pom is pretty easy, and I guess the question gets raised as to
> whether to pull out a parent pom to make others easier.
>
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Yes, will surely help :-)

-Rahul


> Hen
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