On Wed, 2002-05-01 at 20:11, Jon Scott Stevens wrote:
> on 5/2/02 2:54 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Centaven Reasoning: I don't see how we can easily do this. The approaches
> > are wildly different at basic levels, e.g. dvsl vs xsl, entities vs
> > external build files for ant, extending GUMPs descriptor vs generating one
> > etc. Any 'coming together' is going to be a very difficult decision to get
> > past the maven developer community, because they have a tool that works and
> > is going in a consistent direction from a design perspective, and that
> > coming together will result in much slowing of progress. I don't think,
> > IMHO, either tool is mature enough at this point to merge.
> 
> I can agree with that. Hell, the dvsl vs. xsl is a showstopper for me.
> 
> I can't stand XSL...
> 
> > I'm also a little worried about the size/vocality of the centipede
> > developer community. Krysalis lists (in the archive) total 53 posts. Maven
> > dev (includes cvs) has 780, and the user list 151.
> 
> Lol...guess it is really fact now.

Why to be fair, since much of the work took place on the poi list....
please include the POI message numbers in your useless statistics ;-) 
Oh and BTW Cocoon too (since centipede came partly out of the cocoon
build)....oh and don't forget some of the forest posts...  Bah.


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> From: "Nicola Ken Barozzi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 00:10:23 +0200
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> Subject: Re: You make the decision (was Re: Quick! convert all yourprojects
> to maven!)
> 
> Jon said:
> > as well as having more developer interest.
> 
> That's your opinion.
> 
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