Re: PROPOSAL: Seperate *.class files from *.java files in build
Svata Dedic <[email protected]>
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Hi, Holger, Brian, Holger Krug wrote: > On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 04:06:13AM -0500, Brian Smith wrote: > > I was like you when I still worked with good old emacs. But using > Netbeans as IDE you really require to have *.class besides *.java, > because the IDE display additional information to the user, which can > only be retrieved from class files. So we internally changed all our > build files and have now *.class and *.java in one directory. > Can you tell me which features do not work or are impacted if the class files are somewhere else ? > Hence you probably won't get your patch through. The only possibility > would be to simultaneously submit a patch to the core Netbeans Hmm... all NetBeans modules are compiled this way; classes are separated in the module packaging step. I'm pretty sure you can configure your CVS clients to ignore these classes -- create ~/.cvsignore, or put *.class to mdr module's .cvsignore (in the mdr project's root dir), they should honour it. Do not know about Emacs. -Svata -- Svatopluk Dedic <mailto:[email protected]> NetBeans, Java/Repository <http://java.netbeans.org>