Re: mavenized oscore, propertyset & osuser

I cannot agree more with Hani. I'm trying to get some documentation and
website cleanup and consistency between all OS projects, the only thing I'm
missing right now is the possibility to publish the website and news. Anyone
care to share how to do this?

Mathias

----- Original Message -----
From: "Hani Suleiman" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 4:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Opensymphony-developers] mavenized oscore, propertyset &
osuser


> I've ranted and raved elsewhere about maven far too much as it is,
> google for 'maven bileblog' for more info.
>
> Regarding docs, Maven doesn't give you any extra docs, it gives you the
> illusion of documentation which in any ways is more dangerous.
> Ultimately, someone interesting in the usage of osuser couldn't give a
> crap about how well the test coverage is, or any of the millions of
> other generic project pages that maven craps out.
>
> The only way for docs to happen is for someone to do them the old
> fashioned way, by going through the library and documenting how things
> work, and how to best make use of it all.
>
> [email protected] wrote:
>
> > Nah,
> >
> > keep the response online. I too am interested. And given my main beef
> > about OSUser etc is docs.........
> > --
> > dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting
> > Blog:      http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/
> >
> >
> >
> > [email protected] wrote on 17/12/2003
> > 09:53:18 AM:
> >
> >
> >>>>Is there any real enthusiasm to have the mavenized versions?
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>None whatsoever.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Any enthusiasm to actually change over to maven for the builds?
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>None whatsoever
> >>>
> >>
> >>OUCH !!!
> >>
> >>
> >>>>I also made some good progress generating sites for osuser etc
> >>>
> >>>using maven
> >>>
> >>>>Anyway let me knwo and I can start to clean it up if anyone wants it
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>Sorry, but please please do not waste your time mavenising any
> >>>opensymphony stuff unless it's for your own personal use. As long as
> >
> > I'm
> >
> >>>involved, and as long as maven is what it is today, there will not
> >
> > even
> >
> >>>be glances in maven's direction checked in.
> >>>
> >>>The xdoclet change though is a good one, please submit that in a jira
> >>>issue and I'll integrate it in (by the way, it'd be good if you could
> >>>test using the xdoclet jars from propertyset, since they're modified
> >>>from official xdoclet sources to have a number of patches that still
> >>>aren't checked in yet).
> >>>
> >>
> >>OK I'll work on a patch for the xdoclet stuff after I have tested it
> >
> > with
> >
> >>the vanilla Ant build script
> >>
> >>You can reply offline, but I'd be intereted to understand your very
> >
> > strong
> >
> >>objecttions to maven
> >>
> >>In my experience (as borne out by the OS projects I caoncerted as well)
> >
> > it
> >
> >>results in a much cleaner build structure and far less gumpf in the
> >
> > build
> >
> >>scripts
> >>
> >>Anyway I let you know about the OSUser XDoclet changes
> >>
> >>Matthew
> >>
> >>
> >>
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