I am not suggesting to anyone we should abandon it. Just that I still struggle occasionally ... in fact I fight with it. But I think the fight is worth it. Has much the same functionality as FeeBSD ports system which is good. Though FreeBSD ports are implemented with make which I still understand better :-)
2009/10/30 Lars Helge Øverland <[email protected]> > > >>> >> Fine that you're superstitious Bob, but this (rather time consuming, >> unless you need time to get another cup of coffee) step is exactly the same >> as the last process taking place in step 2 above since the portal is defined >> as a the last module in dhis-web/pom.xml, so your dhis.war will already be >> in dhis-web/dhis-web-portal/target after step 2. >> >> Given all the problems with pom.xml files lately (the portal mess was just >> a few weeks ago) and the expressed unfriendliness towards Maven among some >> of the developers it seems there is a need for a How we use/take advantage >> of maven in DHIS 2 guide to better spread the gospel. I guess it should be >> part of the technical documentation, if it not already there. >> >> > The project structure and the two root POMs are explained on page 4 in the > technical doc. > > Maven provides a lot of very useful things, like dependency management, > build process management and common project structure which makes life > easier. Thinking of the alternatives I definitely don't want to abandon it. >
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