On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:32 PM, Hans Dockter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I have read the discussions on this list about webdav support.
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> Right now it seems not possible to use webdav support without a
> custom build of Ivy and building commons-vfs-sandbox.
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> My impression is that is may take a quite a while until vfs works
> (and is shipped) with http-commons-3.0.
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> I think Webdav support is pretty important. For example all codehaus
> projects use webdav repositories for there distributions. It looks
> very easy to write a Webdav-Resolver for Ivy. One could use slide,
> which is no longer maintained but does its job (at least for a simple
> PUT). And Slide works for me with http-commons-3.0. So unless I have
> missed a simple way to use webdav with Ivy, I gonna write such a
> Webdav-Resolver. Of course I'm happy to contribute it to Ivy. I think
> Ivy 2.0 final should not ship without webdav support.

This sounds reasonable. I'd be more than happy to have a decent webdav
support without having to rely on commons-vfs for it. So if you contribute
it will very likely end up in Ivy.

Xavier

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