On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 1:44 PM, Remy Maucherat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 22:09 +0200, Henri Gomez wrote: > > Just a new thread to discuss about mavenizing Tomcat (OSGI Thread is > > allready fully loaded and really interesting). > > > > Costin told us he didn't want to change the current source layout. > > > > Alternative to mavenizing tomcat could be : > > > > - add subdirs (for modules) and pom.xml and hack the source files > > filters to get only what's required. > > > > - create a root pom and subdirs/pom.xml, and an ant task to fill a > > mavenized targets directories where a standard maven build will be > > done. > > > > Any more ideas or advices ? > > -1 for any change to the build in Tomcat 6.0. > I agree with Remy - adding a new directory and any xml/data inside is probably fine, but adding support for Maven ( or Make or any other build tool ) shouldn't require changes to the current build - i.e. if you have to change build.xml or move files around ( for the purpose of supporting maven or any other tool ) - something is wrong with the tool. Costin
