> On Aug 24, 2017, at 5:21 PM, Peter Donald <pe...@realityforge.org> wrote: > > Hi hi, > > On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 4:26 AM, Antoine Toulme <anto...@toulme.name> wrote: > >> I was wondering about a couple of things we could do. >> On the one hand, we have this in the changelog right now: >> 1.5.4 (Pending) >> * Added: Support to compiling Kotlin >> * Fixed: Remove section on development builds in the Contributing section. >> * Added: New way to concatenate file contents when merging several >> archives together. >> * Added: New way to transform file contents when merging several archives >> together. >> * Fixed: Removed .class files from being checked in. >> * Added: Support both Jetty 6 and Jetty 9 as addons. Added integration >> tests to cover their use. >> We could cut this and release 1.5.4. >> > > If we do this route I will also fix BUILDR-732 recently submitted by Eric > Bruneton I liked that you asked him to see if he could contribute a fix. I’d be super stoked to get a contrib, and I can volunteer to do a 1.5.5 just for that fix if needed :) > > >> At the same time, I am wondering if we could push a few more changes in >> call it 1.6.0. >> >> Off the top of my head: >> * Now that we support Kotlin compilation, there is a couple of frameworks >> we can support for testing, like Spek. >> * We (ok, maybe just me) could spend some time on the website to revamp >> it, add more things, remove some more deprecated elements. >> * Integrate with lock_jar? I started using it in my projects and I think >> it has unique value most users would not discover on their own. > > > I have been meaning to integrate this with or something like it for ages so > I would love to see this happen. > > >> Please let me know what you think. >> > > If we decide to go to 1.6.0 I would also like to invest some time and redo > the way we generate intellij idea project files. I would like to be able to > support all the different types of projects in idea and all different > language/artefact types. (Mostly node/typescript and ruby modules). > > I have a library that I have been working on that is ~95% complete at > https://github.com/realityforge/reality-idea which just helps you generate > idea project files. Rewriting this as a library is helping me test it > extensively. > > I have yet to complete the integration back into buildr but I expect I > should be able to do that while maintaining the existing API. However I am > about to go on holiday for a bit and in preparation mode for baby2 so I > suspect I wont be able to get this done until the end of September. If we > can wait that long for 1.6.0 then I can get off my caboose and work on > that. That sounds fine, and congrats! 🎉👶
Let me know if you’d like help on this. > > Otherwise more than happy for a 1.5.4 release and a 1.6.0 release when we > get to it. > > -- > Cheers, > > Peter Donald
