Any news about that ? On Dec 19, 2007 9:39 PM, Jason Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This vote has passed with 8 +1, no other votes. > > I will release this later today. > > --jason > > > On Dec 14, 2007, at 6:02 PM, Jason Dillon wrote: > > > Oh ya... the time is now, all you party people get out on the floor > > and shake what your mother gave ya... > > > > This is the *first* _official_ release of GShell... and I invite all > > of you to go an have a quick look over the only docs we got at the > > moment: > > > > http://cwiki.apache.org/GSHELL > > > > More docs are on there way I can assure you... as well as more > > features, functionality and fun with your command-line... aight! > > > > * * * > > > > GShell has been a dream of mine for... er um what seems like years > > now... oh wait it has been years. And well, the universe has > > finally aligned and things are falling into place quite nicely I'd > > say. Some external groups are already consuming these goodies, > > others have asked me about it, and there might even been some > > commercial apps wanting a simple/easy/kick-ass command-line (remote > > scriptable) interface to their application on the horizon too. > > > > If any of you remember the JBucks days, when I whittled Twiddle out > > of thin air as a pluggable command-line framework (only realized to > > invoke lame JMX muck)... well, GShell is here to carve out its own > > notch... or well, I hope it can get sharp enough to cut something. > > I think it will... just believe, imagine and well we make dreams > > reality her in the land of source which is open... na... aighty. > > > > Keep in mind this is an *alpha-1* release, and is a little rough (or > > in some cases more than a little) around the corners. I hope, with > > the help, guidance and suggestions of the community, that we can > > sort though all of the significant issues and polish GShell off > > enough to make it generally mass-consumable by applications (like > > ServiceMix, ActiveMQ, and other sister server-orient projects which > > need a sophisticated command-line interface for administration, > > configuration, whatever). > > > > This version of GShell was inspired a little (okay... a lot) by the > > work I've done on the Groovy projects 'groovysh' command-line tool ( > http://groovy.codehaus.org/Groovy+Shell > > ). Actually working on 'groovysh' really helped me to figure out > > many things w/GShell... and maybe one day Groovy's 'groovysh' will > > actually use GShell as a framework, though there is a bit of work > > left in the core to make that a reality. For folks that haven't use > > my new 'groovysh', you can easily have a look by using the 'groovy- > > maven-plugin', as in: > > > > mvn groovy:shell > > > > You'll notice a lot of similarities between 'groovysh' and 'gsh' I'm > > sure. > > > > * * * > > > > While working on this release I've come to realize that GShell and > > Maven2 are very similar creatures... which I'll elaborate on more in > > the future... but because of that significant functionality which is > > already implemented in Maven2 is 90% (or sometimes more) compatible > > with the direction GShell is headed towards. For example, one > > feature alpha-2 will have is to allow command plugins to define > > 'dependencies' just as a Maven project does now. And GShell can be > > configured (a bit more flexibly than Maven ATM) for how to find > > those dependencies (in a local repo, in a remote repo, in some uber- > > jar, etc). This will all leverage the maturing Maven2 codebase. So > > in some ways GShell will grow with Maven2 as they both become more > > and more functional, stable, reliable... and well ass-kicking no > > doubt. > > > > Um... crap, I'm e-babbling again; sorry. So, lets vote and push > > this puppy out already... ?! > > > > +1 Oh ya, come on baby... you know you want it > > +0 Um... I don't know what is wrong with batch personally, can't we > > just use that? > > -1 I like cheese, cheese makes me happy... but damn it cheese won't > > let me remotely administer my application... wtf, no way... WAIT!!!! > > > > So, its Friday evening, 6ish PST... so lets say _sometime_ on > > Tuesday the 25th I'll call the vote. That is a little more than 72 > > hours... so get your #2 pencils out and shake what your mother gave > > ya... > > > > --jason > > > > > > -- Cheers, Guillaume Nodet ------------------------ Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/
