Fully agree. Setup a build tool is nothing too complex to do. And the gain in lib dependency management and documentation is huge. We are using gradle as often as we can, even have a plugin open sourced at github. Currently I use a gradle "info" plugin that extracts some infos I can reuse for token replacement.
... but ... we are drifting away. I really would like to have some comments on the topic "stable .rpc files" :-) Am Montag, 16. Juni 2014 21:15:05 UTC+2 schrieb Joseph Lust: > > @Michael, welcome the the Chicken and the Egg problem. > > In order to build the build number (I'm assuming you mean rev number from > git/svn), you've first got to commit that code. Then, you've got be build > it, but the code never had the commit number in it, since it could not be > known pre-commit. > > To get around this in the past I have used either of the following: > > - Written a GWT compiler plugin to generate the impl of a > BuilderNumberProvider class. This plugin grabbed the rev # from Maven then > then wrote and compiled an extra class with that value in it. > - Copied the build number into the WAR and then injected it into the > app page (i.e. jsp) and had GWT read it via JSNI at the EntryPoint. > > > Hope that helps. > > > Sincerely, > Joseph > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
