Re: Here is my Centipede scepticism
Mats Henricson <[email protected]>
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Nick Chalko wrote: > Mats Henricson wrote: >> Nick Chalko wrote: >>> But believe me I am happy I have not written a ant task for junit in >>> 12 months, on the 9 different projects I am involved in. 5 for pay >>> and 4 for free. Junit.cent does most of what I need. If I need more >>> I add it to the cent and let everyone benifit. >> >> Can't see the problem, again. The JUnit task is so simple! > > It always is at first. so I cut and paste that <include name="*Test"/> > patern into all of my projects, ooops I forgot <exclude name="All*Test"/>. > Now I need to modify all of myprojects, but I don't. Some are updated > some are not, they all start to diverge. It was a PAIN, so I looked for > a solution beyond xml entities to share ant targets. OK, that is true. >>>> Autodownload of jars sounds scary to me, but I'm sure it >>>> solves real problems in real environments. >>> >>> It is scarry at first. But so is making sure every developer on your >>> team is using the "right" version of xalan, with the "right" version >>> of X on each of the projects you work on. Ruper (autodownload of >>> dependent jars) really helps. >> >> Hm... but isn't that what you use a repository for? >> You put the Jars in CVS, as a binary file, and someone >> updates the Jar files after that person has tested that >> the new version works well with the current code. > > I hate putting jars in CVS, it is a waste. A waste of... what? Disk on the server? I have 45 jars in my lib directory. They use a whopping 11 MB of disk space. With HDD now at less than $1 per gigabyte, my jars are wasting about 1 cent worth (ironically enough ;-) of disk space. > We do it but we hate it. Why? >>> defined here >>> http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/krysalis/krysalis-template/krysalis-project/ >> >> Is that directory structure, with these XML files, >> available as a zip-file anywhere? > > Yes try cent-seed. Ah, OK. Mats ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The best thread debugger on the planet. Designed with thread debugging features you've never dreamed of, try TotalView 6 free at www.etnus.com.