Hi Andreas, On 5 February 2011 18:04, Andreas Veithen <andreas.veit...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 09:44, Harshana Eranga Martin > <harshan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > On 25 January 2011 13:16, Harshana Eranga Martin <harshan...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> Hi All, > >> > >> On 25 January 2011 12:01, Saminda Wijeratne <samin...@wso2.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> There are no other such plugins available to do the same thing in a > >>> generic manner. I got my eye on Tycho [1] which is a project that is > >>> emerging to support maven builds for eclipse projects but it is still > in the > >>> incubation stage. > >> > >> Yes. It is the only thing that I also found, which can be used to > replace > >> Carbon p2 maven plugin. I'm currently looking at it to check whether it > is > >> suitable enough for this task. > > > > I had a good look at the Tycho. It seems to be capable of doing what we > > need. However there is a serious problem with it. As this documentation > (and > > many other) [2] says, Tycho requires Maven 3. But we are still using > Maven > > 2 and Maven 2 and Maven 3 are not completely compatible with each other. > > Therefore this is more like a "No Go" for Tycho option IMO. > > Personally, I don't think that there is a hard requirement to keep the > Axis2 build compatible with Maven 2. Of course, before making the > switch, we need to make sure that our builds all run smoothly with > Maven 3. The fact Hudson now supports Maven 3 already removes one big > obstacle. Recently our Hudson builds got upgraded accidentally to > Maven 3 and that revealed a couple of issues, but they should be > solvable. > Noted. I will try to build the Axis2 with Maven3 first and get it fixed. Then will try the tycho build for Eclipse plugins. Thanks and Regards, Harshana > > Andreas > > > [2]. http://eclipse.org/tycho/download.php > > Thanks and Regards, > > Harshana > >> > >> Thanks and Regards, > >> Harshana > >>> > >>> Saminda > >>> 1. http://www.eclipse.org/tycho/ > >>> > >>> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 2:07 AM, Andreas Veithen > >>> <andreas.veit...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 13:08, Harshana Eranga Martin > >>>> <harshan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>> > Hi Andreas, > >>>> > > >>>> > On 23 January 2011 17:18, Andreas Veithen < > andreas.veit...@gmail.com> > >>>> > wrote: > >>>> >> > >>>> >> I don't see any issue with using this plugin, but I'm more worried > >>>> >> about using the WSO2 Maven repository. While preparing the Rampart > >>>> >> release we discovered that this repository contains artifacts with > >>>> >> the > >>>> >> same groupId/artifactId/version as artifacts in Maven central, but > >>>> >> with different content [1]. This is a potential source for build > >>>> >> instabilities. For Rampart we solved that by removing the WSO2 > >>>> >> repository so that only artifacts from Maven central are used. I > >>>> >> think > >>>> >> that right now, none of the Axis2 projects use the WSO2 repository. > >>>> > > >>>> > Thanks for the explanation and I understand your concern here. > >>>> > If we don't declare the WSO2 maven repository at the root pom level > >>>> > and > >>>> > declare it only at the relevant module/sub module level, will maven > >>>> > still be > >>>> > looking at WSO2 repository to resolve dependencies even outside of > >>>> > that > >>>> > declared module/sub module? If not, there won't be any issues in > using > >>>> > it > >>>> > since I have declared it only at the newly added sub module level to > >>>> > resolve > >>>> > the Carbon p2 maven plugin. > >>>> > Thanks and Regards, > >>>> > Harshana > >>>> > >>>> The problem is that it is impossible to predict if it will break > >>>> something and where the issue will surface. Yesterday I spent an hour > >>>> debugging a failing unit test in CXF only to find out that the issue > >>>> was caused by a pollution of my local Maven repository with an > >>>> incorrect wsdl4j:wsdl4j:1.6.2 artifact from the WSO2 repository. There > >>>> are a couple of examples [1] [2] of other repositories that caused > >>>> very hard to debug issues with the Axis2 build, although they are much > >>>> better managed than the WSO2 repository. In all these cases, we ended > >>>> up removing them from the build. > >>>> > >>>> Are there no other plugins available from Maven central that have > >>>> similar features? > >>>> > >>>> [1] http://markmail.org/thread/clyu2jp3iisv4kbo > >>>> [2] http://markmail.org/thread/j6c3kw7fueihhjya > >>>> > >>>> >> > >>>> >> Andreas > >>>> >> > >>>> >> [1] http://markmail.org/message/botp2pirxkvj7wap > >>>> >> > >>>> >> On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 10:50, Harshana Eranga Martin > >>>> >> <harshan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>> >> > Hi All, > >>>> >> > I'm delighted to inform you that I've completed this task. I need > >>>> >> > to > >>>> >> > clarify > >>>> >> > few things before submitting the patch. > >>>> >> > For this task, I used the Carbon p2 maven plugin [0] which is > >>>> >> > licensed > >>>> >> > under > >>>> >> > ASL 2.0 and publically available at WSO2 maven repository[1]. Is > >>>> >> > there > >>>> >> > any > >>>> >> > issue using this maven plugin? > >>>> >> > > >>>> >> > > >>>> >> > [0]. > http://wso2.org/svn/browse/wso2/branches/carbon/3.0.0/dependencies/carbon-p2-plugin/?pathrev=63544 > >>>> >> > [1]. > http://dist.wso2.org/maven2/org/wso2/maven/carbon-p2-plugin/ > >>>> >> > > >>>> >> > Thanks and Regads, > >>>> >> > Harshana > >>>> >> > > >>>> >> > On 21 January 2011 10:58, Harshana Eranga Martin > >>>> >> > <harshan...@gmail.com> > >>>> >> > wrote: > >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> >> Hi All, > >>>> >> >> I will go forward and will do the needful. Meanwhile I have > >>>> >> >> created > >>>> >> >> AXIS2-4937 [0] issue to track the progress of this task. > >>>> >> >> [0]. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AXIS2-4937 > >>>> >> >> Thanks and Regards, > >>>> >> >> Harshana > >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> >> On 20 January 2011 22:16, Saminda Wijeratne <samin...@wso2.com> > >>>> >> >> wrote: > >>>> >> >>> > >>>> >> >>> +1 > >>>> >> >>> Saminda > >>>> >> >>> > >>>> >> >>> On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Harshana Eranga Martin > >>>> >> >>> <harshan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>> >> >>>> > >>>> >> >>>> Hi All, > >>>> >> >>>> Currently there are 2 Eclipse plugins as Axis2 Codegen plugin > >>>> >> >>>> and > >>>> >> >>>> Axis2 > >>>> >> >>>> Service archive plugin under Axis2 tools and at the moment > these > >>>> >> >>>> plugins are > >>>> >> >>>> distributed as zip archives. Eclipse users need to extract > these > >>>> >> >>>> zip archives and copy the jar files to the plugins folder of > >>>> >> >>>> their > >>>> >> >>>> Eclipse > >>>> >> >>>> installation. > >>>> >> >>>> Disadvantage in this approach is, inability to install the > >>>> >> >>>> plugins if > >>>> >> >>>> all the dependencies are not already contains in the users' > >>>> >> >>>> Eclipse > >>>> >> >>>> installation. For example this[0] is caused due to missing > >>>> >> >>>> javax.activation > >>>> >> >>>> and javax.xml.stream bundles/packages. > >>>> >> >>>> As Andreas has explained in this [1] issue to solve this > >>>> >> >>>> problem, we > >>>> >> >>>> have to create Eclipse Features for these plugins so that the > p2 > >>>> >> >>>> based Eclipse update manager can automatically calculate and > >>>> >> >>>> download > >>>> >> >>>> the > >>>> >> >>>> missing dependencies. > >>>> >> >>>> So how about we create Eclipse Features and a p2 repository > for > >>>> >> >>>> Axis2 > >>>> >> >>>> Eclipse plugins and distribute the Eclipse plugins via p2 > >>>> >> >>>> repository. > >>>> >> >>>> Devs, > >>>> >> >>>> WDYT? > >>>> >> >>>> > >>>> >> >>>> [0]. http://markmail.org/message/bzkt6ylqcvqxznnn > >>>> >> >>>> [1]. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AXIS2-4916 > >>>> >> >>>> > >>>> >> >>>> > >>>> >> >>>> Thanks and Regards, > >>>> >> >>>> Harshana Martin > >>>> >> >>>> -- > >>>> >> >>>> Harshana Eranga Martin > >>>> >> >>>> Software Engineer, > >>>> >> >>>> WSO2 Inc. > >>>> >> >>>> Web: http://wso2.com > >>>> >> >>>> http://wso2.org > >>>> >> >>>> ECF Committer: http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/ > >>>> >> >>>> Blog: http://harshana05.blogspot.com > >>>> >> >>>> Profile: https://www.google.com/profiles/harshana05 > >>>> >> >>> > >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> >> -- > >>>> >> >> Harshana Eranga Martin > >>>> >> >> Software Engineer, > >>>> >> >> WSO2 Inc. > >>>> >> >> Web: http://wso2.com > >>>> >> >> http://wso2.org > >>>> >> >> ECF Committer: http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/ > >>>> >> >> Blog: http://harshana05.blogspot.com > >>>> >> >> Profile: https://www.google.com/profiles/harshana05 > >>>> >> > > >>>> >> > > >>>> >> > > >>>> >> > -- > >>>> >> > Thanks and Regards, > >>>> >> > Harshana Martin > >>>> >> > -- > >>>> >> > Harshana Eranga Martin > >>>> >> > Software Engineer, > >>>> >> > WSO2 Inc. > >>>> >> > Web: http://wso2.com > >>>> >> > http://wso2.org > >>>> >> > ECF Committer: http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/ > >>>> >> > Blog: http://harshana05.blogspot.com > >>>> >> > Profile: https://www.google.com/profiles/harshana05 > >>>> >> > > >>>> >> > >>>> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-dev-unsubscr...@axis.apache.org > >>>> >> For additional commands, e-mail: java-dev-h...@axis.apache.org > >>>> >> > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > -- > >>>> > Thanks and Regards, > >>>> > Harshana Martin > >>>> > -- > >>>> > Harshana Eranga Martin > >>>> > Software Engineer, > >>>> > WSO2 Inc. > >>>> > Web: http://wso2.com > >>>> > http://wso2.org > >>>> > ECF Committer: http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/ > >>>> > Blog: http://harshana05.blogspot.com > >>>> > Profile: https://www.google.com/profiles/harshana05 > >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-dev-unsubscr...@axis.apache.org > >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: java-dev-h...@axis.apache.org > >>>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Thanks and Regards, > >> Harshana Martin > >> -- > >> Harshana Eranga Martin > >> Software Engineer, > >> WSO2 Inc. > >> Web: http://wso2.com > >> http://wso2.org > >> ECF Committer: http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/ > >> Blog: http://harshana05.blogspot.com > >> Profile: https://www.google.com/profiles/harshana05 > > > > > > > > -- > > Thanks and Regards, > > Harshana Martin > > -- > > Harshana Eranga Martin > > Software Engineer, > > WSO2 Inc. > > Web: http://wso2.com > > http://wso2.org > > ECF Committer: http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/ > > Blog: http://harshana05.blogspot.com > > Profile: https://www.google.com/profiles/harshana05 > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-dev-unsubscr...@axis.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: java-dev-h...@axis.apache.org > > -- Harshana Eranga Martin Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. 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