My last email was before reading this one give me a chance to process. > > From: Stephen McConnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/11/03 Mon PM 09:05:46 EST > To: Avalon Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: repository boostrapping > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Sorry forgot to ask another Q. > > > >So you intend to have maven generate the build descriptor for the jar (used to > >calculate the URL of the properties file artifact to get from repo) and the > >properties file with the dependencies to be put up on the repo? > > > >I'm getting confused. If we can generate the property file with dependency URLs > >then what's so bad for us to just bundle the properties file into the jar and use > >it as a jar resource rather than a repostory artifact? Why have the extra > >properties file generated by the build stored separately on the repo from the jar > >that the same build generated? > > > > The spi project does not know what version the impl is at and this > information is not available in the SPI POM. The only place that this > info is available is in the impl POM. All we have to do is generate the > list of deopendent artifacts to a dependency descriptor file and add the > impl artifact address to the list, then name the file based on the spi > version that we can get from the impl POM dependency info. > > The *massive* plus is that we enable auto-updating - because we can > apply the same pattern to the kernel boostrap. > > Let me know if this clears things up. > > Steve. > > > > > >Alex > > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Stephen J. McConnell > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
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