On 22/05/2012, at 1:35 PM, Benson Margulies wrote: > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 10:58 PM, Brett Porter <br...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> On 22/05/2012, at 12:22 PM, Benson Margulies wrote: >> >>> Brett, I wrote the code today. >> >> I saw that... but didn't you send this afterwards? I thought you were >> looking for a way to trim it back again to avoid extra maintenance/risk of >> os-specific bugs. > > It went like this: > > A few days ago, I started on this, originally thinking it could be > done with URI.relativize. Discovered I was wrong. Then I found the SO > post that you found, and grabbed some code it pointed to, and tried to > clean it up, with poor initial success. > > So, I sent out the email in case someone had a magic wand. > > Having some time on my hands today and no wand having arrived, I > thought through the problem more carefully, rewrote the code, and > convinced myself that it would cover the plausible use cases. I'm just > not too worried about someone coding some bizarre other-drive-letter > pathname into a POM as the desired location for a dependency-reduced > POM. Checked it all in, ant send out email fishing for testers.
OK... I just read dev@ before commits@ and got the order back to front. Just trying to help :) I'm still wondering where the method I was thinking of is... - Brett -- Brett Porter br...@apache.org http://brettporter.wordpress.com/ http://au.linkedin.com/in/brettporter http://twitter.com/brettporter --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org