Scott Sanders wrote:
> 
> Excellent.  Then we have no worries ;-)
> 
> Geir,
>  I am assuming that jjar has overtaken cjan in the functionality department,
> so I am willing to see cjan go out the window.  The only other intention of
> CJAN was to actually be an xml project descriptor/jar repository on
> jakarta.apache.org.  Are you intending to do something like this? 

:)  You were the one that convinced me of the error of my ways (along
with Sams Brooks reference, and Jasons note about a tiny XML parser...)

> I am
> willing to work on that piece, such that jjar just asks the repoitory up on
> the website for the jars, and gets them down locally.  Or you point to gump,
> and get them from there.  Or even another repoistory.

That's how it works now.  I didn't put the original repository on
jakarta.apache.org, but on another public machine I control. (I didn't
want to be presumptuous...)

I will move things to jakarta tomorrow.

> 
> Is this the direction in which you were headed with jjar?
> 

A lot of it is there.  The question is how gump and jjar can share repo
info, and if we can get jjar, after it matures a bit and we understand
the use-cases, into ant.

geir

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Geir Magnusson Jr.                           [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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