Vincent, is there any information (besides the source) on the new ant integration code? how to use it, etc? you're right that this isn't a minor change to the code.
thanks! ~mark > -----Original Message----- > From: Vincent Massol [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 5:31 PM > To: 'Cactus Users List'; 'Cactus Developers List' > Subject: [ANN] Cactus Eclipse plugin is broken! > > > Hi everyone, > > I'm sorry to announce this bad news but I've just noticed that the > Cactus plugin for Eclipse is currently completely broken. It > won't work > with any container. > > It was developed by a Cactus committer who left the project some time > ago (at the time of Cactus 1.4.1 I believe). It was working > at that time > but then we continued development of Cactus. Unfortunately, none of us > knew the code of the Eclipse plugin. We completely overhauled the Ant > integration code (which is what you currently see in Cactus 1.5 and > beyond). During that process we did not update the Eclipse plugin code > simply from a lack of knowledge about its code and from a > lack of time. > Thus the Eclipse plugin code is still using the old Ant > integration way > and is not compatible with Cactus 1.5 and beyond, which is > why it's not > working. BTW, that was the reason the Eclipse plugin was not released > with Cactus 1.5. > > I thought the plugin was somewhat working but then I've seen several > questions about users who had tried it without success. I > thought it was > time to have a look today. Unfortunately I found it cannot work for > several reasons. I've removed the plugin from the nightly build area. > > We're really sorry about this. > > Now we need some help to fix it... Anyone wishing to take the > challenge? > > Thanks > -Vincent > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.560 / Virus Database: 352 - Release Date: 1/8/2004 > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.560 / Virus Database: 352 - Release Date: 1/8/2004 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
