RE: Localize taskdef shouldn't compile
"Christian Cryder" <[email protected]>
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+1 from me... ---------------------------------------------- Christian Cryder Internet Architect, ATMReports.com Project Chair, BarracudaMVC - http://barracudamvc.org ---------------------------------------------- "Coffee? I could quit anytime, just not today" > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Shawn Wilson > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 1:04 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Barracuda] Localize taskdef shouldn't compile > > > I would like to make a change to the Barracuda Localize taskdef > (org.enhydra.barracuda.taskdefs.Localize) that could affect any users > who might be using it in their build.xml files. > > Basically I'd like to remove the lines that invoke the Javac compiler, > for a few reasons: > > 1. Localize extends Xmlc taskdef which already provides an option to > compile classes (though it is noted it should normally not be used). > 2. There is no way to tell Localize NOT to compile classes. > 3. There is no way to pass options to the compiler that Localize > uses (or to use a different compiler). > 4. There already exists the fully-functional <javac> taskdef as part > of the core Ant distribution that alleviates problems 2 and 3 above. > > Rather than Localize trying to do everything I think we should limit it > to just taking care of localization and XMLC processing and leave the > compiling to a separate <javac> task in the build.xml. > > As long as everyone is okay with this, I can make the necessary changes > to Localize.java and the Barracuda and BarracudaDiscRack build.xml files. > > Thanks, > -shawn > > _______________________________________________ > Barracuda mailing list > [email protected] > http://barracudamvc.org/lists/listinfo/barracuda