On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 18:57, Age Mooy wrote: > Great ! That's exactly what I meant. > Is this going to be in the b9 release ?
I doubt the full dependency resolution will be in beta-9. We need to start pushing POMs into the repository. Once there we can build a database of anything related to projects. The top on my list is the dependency graph of all projects. > Age > > > > The idea is to be able to have a dependency on a POM, and all the > > dependencies of that POM are 'inherited' for your project. > > > > For this to be workable, we need many more POMs to be deployed. > > > > See http://www.ibiblio.org/maven/plexus/poms/ for an example. > > > > As part of the repository audit, I've got a whole heap of > > projects that we > > can create POMs for, from the repository audit file. > > > > See > > > http://jakarta.apache.org/turbine/maven/reference/plugins/repository/tas > ks.html > > for details about what's happening there. > > > > Creating these directories and files is item 2 & 3 for me. > > Item 1 I've > > delegated to Jason already. > > -- > > dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting > > Blog: http://www.freeroller.net/page/dion/Weblog > > Work: http://www.multitask.com.au > > > > > > "Age Mooy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/03/2003 09:11:52 AM: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Jason has mentioned the idea of a POM repository a few > > times on this > > > list. I don't know exactly what he proposes to do with it > > but I have > > > also been thinking about something like that lately. > > > > > > I have built quite a lot of Turbine 2.x/Torque webapps the last few > > > months and when writing the project.xml for these projects, I keep > > > running into the same problem. For each new webapp project > > I have to > > > manually copy all the dependencies from the turbine-2 and db-torque > > > project descriptors. If I upgrade from Turbine 2.2.0 to > > 2.2.1 or 2.3, > > > I have to check the Turbine project.xml to see if any of the > > > dependencies changed and make the relevant corrections in my own > > > project.xml > > > > > > Things would be a lot simpler if I could just say something > > like this: > > > > > > <dependencies> > > > <dependency ref="turbine-2.2.0"/> > > > <dependency ref="torque-3.0.0"/> > > > <dependencies> > > > > > > and Maven would lookup the relevant dependencies in a > > (local/remote) > > > POM repository somehow. > > > > > > Is this what the proposed POM repository would be used for > > ? If not, > > > how about implementing something like this ? > > > > > > Age > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- jvz. Jason van Zyl [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tambora.zenplex.org In short, man creates for himself a new religion of a rational and technical order to justify his work and to be justified in it. -- Jacques Ellul, The Technological Society --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
