Moved the Manifest patch to new jira issue:
IVY-567  Update MANIFEST to make Ivy runnable with java -jar
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IVY-567


On 7/9/07, Xavier Hanin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

On 7/9/07, Tjeerd Verhagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > > I would go
> > > for the sollution that goes the internal / alternative way, only if
> the
> > > commons-cli package can't be found (in that case just drop the
> previous
> > > System.err as a warning).
> >
> >
> > Mmm, if we can work without commons cli, I don't think I'll preserve
the
> > commons cli parsing. It would be twice as much code to maintain when
you
> > change CLI options.
> >
> Mmmm, maybe there is a smart way to feed the commons-cli and the
internal
> sulotion with the same data....


But commons cli is only used for parsing data, so I think trying to
preserve
both would be over complex.

* <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IVY-566 >*Created a new Jira
issue
> (improvement):
> IVY-566  Check for package depencencies, before starting the stand alone
> ivy
>
> It contains a patch. for checking external dependencies (commons-cli)
when
> starting Ivy as standalone application.


Great! I'll check that tomorrow.

Should I also move / add the other path to this issue (The one that adds
> Class-Path and Main-Class to the jar Manifest)?
>
I think the Manifest patch should go to yet another issue. Something like
"update MANIFEST to make Ivy runnable with java -jar".

Xavier


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