Aaaron, thanks very much for all the advice. Myself I do no not know much about maven except following the instructions on how to built jetspeet, which I suppose contributes to my confusion on how things work. I'm away all next week so I'll try your suggestion below once I'm back in the office.
cheers yannis >-- Messaggio Originale -- >Reply-To: "Jetspeed Users List" <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >From: Aaron Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: problem deploying jetspeed2-m4 >Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 13:12:41 +0000 (UTC) > > > <i.kanellopoulos <at> tiscali.it> writes: >> >> But if I want to build a custom portal application which resources do I >use? >> the ones I just compiled from source or the ones that are downloaded? >> > >Good question. There have been some discussions around this. Originally, >the >thought was that once there is a J2 final release, the maven plugin method >would >be the way to go and developers would add their customizations as described >in the getting started document. > >However, because many people have had difficulty with maven and the maven >plugin, it is my understanding that the contributors are rethinking this. >Maven >being new to me, I had some difficulties at first, but now I would be quite >happy using the maven plugin to build a custom portal (when the final release >is ready or if M4-snapshot worked). > >In the mean time, what I have been doing is just keeping a separate file > >structure that mirrors the j2 source structure with my changes. I then have >an ant task that copies them into the source distribution before I build. > >I have not updated my source tree since I adopted this method however, so >when >I do, I will use the eclipse/svn merge functionality to ensure my changes >are >compatible with the latest source. > >HTH, >aaron > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________________________________________ TISCALI ADSL Solo con Tiscali Adsl navighi senza limiti e telefoni senza canone Telecom a partire da 19,95 Euro/mese. Attivala subito, I PRIMI DUE MESI SONO GRATIS! CLICCA QUI: http://abbonati.tiscali.it/adsl/sa/1e25flat_tc/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
