On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 10:21 AM, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Sergiu Dumitriu <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 10/12/2011 03:42 AM, Thomas Mortagne wrote: >>> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Sergiu Dumitriu<[email protected]> wrote: >>>> On 10/11/2011 10:04 AM, Thomas Mortagne wrote: >>>>> hi devs, >>>>> >>>>> The idea is that in Maven in general you should never embed anything >>>>> except for final distribution packages that are not supposed to be >>>>> used as dependencies of other maven projects (installers, standalone >>>>> packages, etc.). This will also allow us to properly setup >>>>> dependencies in xar so that dependency is installed when installing a >>>>> xar in Extension Manager without its pages being imported twice. >>>>> >>>>> So I propose the following changes: >>>>> * in xar plugin: >>>>> ** stop embedding dependencies as default behavior >>>> >>>> +1 >>>> >>>>> ** introduce an optional property for it. >>>> >>>> +0 >>>> >>>>> * in XE/XEM have two different xars: >>>>> ** a normal one with just XE pages and proper dependencies setup >>>>> ** a "standalone" one which embed all XE dependencies xar (basically >>>>> the one we have now) >>>> >>>> Not quite sure I like this. >>>> >>>> First, we're supposed to be moving documents out of xwiki-enterprise and >>>> into application modules inside the platform, so there shouldn't be any >>>> XE XAR at all, just a list of default dependencies to include in the >>>> standalone database. >>> >>> Yes we are supposed to be I'm pretty sure it's not going to happen in >>> 3.3 and IMO it's another subject. Also you forget some pages like >>> Main.WebHome that are still specific to XE and could not go in any >>> platform application IMO, everything in XEM is properly in application >>> located in platform but you still have some specific XEM pages. >>> >>>> >>>> Second, if we do push forward the extension manager as the preferred way >>>> of installing XARs, then such a bundle XAR shouldn't be needed at all. >>>> For the standalone distribution the packager plugin could just install >>>> the XE shallow XAR + its dependencies, while for WAR installs users >>>> could just pull it using the extension manager. So, the big fat XAR >>>> shouldn't have any use either. >>> >>> In the future of course but we are not ready for it right now. It's >>> not like I'm proposing to introduce a standalone package, it's already >>> here. Let's not rush it. >> >> Indeed. So yes, for a quick fix for the moment, while waiting for better >> solutions, we do need the two packages. >> >> I wasn't -1, I was just a reluctant +0.5 knowing that there will be >> better options in the future. >> >> How do you envision this, implementation-wise? Two maven modules, one >> with documents the other as a bundle, or two build artifacts from the >> same module? > > Definitely two modules. With the bundle somewhere in > https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-enterprise/tree/master/xwiki-enterprise-distribution/ > since that's what it is. > > Then I'm not sure if the not bundled xar will be > https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-enterprise/tree/master/xwiki-enterprise-wiki > or a package in > https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-enterprise/tree/master/xwiki-manager-applications
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-enterprise/tree/master/xwiki-enterprise-applications > like I tried to do with XEM (which already have this separation > between proper application but without the dependencies since it was > not possible and the bundled package). > >> >>>> >>>>> WDYT ? >>>>> >>>>> Here is my +1 >>>>> >> >> >> -- >> Sergiu Dumitriu >> http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ >> _______________________________________________ >> devs mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >> > > > > -- > Thomas Mortagne > -- Thomas Mortagne _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
