Because it needs to download different GWT libraries depending on the platform.
But you can reduce the amount of XML somewhat - for example I manually define a single gwt.platform property in my settings.xml instead of using multiple profiles with activations in each project's pom.xml. Cheers Mirko 2008/9/10 jimbo801 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I have to assume this question may have been asked before... > > What I don't understand is why so much configuration with profiles and > classifiers? > > Can't the plugin just detect the OS and figure what dependencies it > needs to download on it's own? > > I just think about the maven-compiler-plugin, you specify the target > version, and that's it. > > Is this a totally stupid question? > > -James > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gwt-maven" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gwt-maven?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
