Thanks Maarten for the swift reply :) On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Maarten Coene <maarten_co...@yahoo.com>wrote:
> This is the normal behaviour. Ivy is actually doing something with that > information while converting a pom to an ivy.xml file. > However, after the conversion is done, I don't think this information is > needed > anymore, so perhaps you are right and we should not dump in the generated > ivy.xml file. > > That said, I think you can safely remove this information from your > installed > ivy.xml files. > > regards, > Maarten > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Jonathan Williams <spamhammer1...@gmail.com> > To: ivy-user@ant.apache.org > Sent: Wed, November 24, 2010 9:20:23 PM > Subject: ivy:install ivy.xml output question > > Hi all, > > I'm a new user of Ivy and have been playing around with the ivy:install > command to try and import some libraries for a project I'm working on. I've > noticed some odd output in the autogenerated ivy.xml files that I don't see > documented or explained in any of the tutorials or online documentation. > > It appears to be an xml namespace declaration followed by a bunch of > seemingly extraneous information relating to some sort of maven plugin. Is > all this really necessary? It even appears in the build-a-repository > tutorial output. The lines in question are highlighted. > > http://pastebin.com/WsSSd4QX > > Normally a few lines wouldn't bother me but when I attempted to ivy:install > a more complicated library, openejb-core-3.1.3, the outputted ivy files are > almost unreadable with all this output. > > http://pastebin.com/xJ7wwVzv > > I count roughly 100 lines of output I quite frankly don't understand and > don't seem to be finding any information about. Do I have something > misconfigured? Or is this normal and expected output from the ivy:install > command and I should just not worry about it? > > Thanks, > > Jonathan > > > > >
