On 28/09/09 11:38 AM, Heiko Seeberger wrote:
> Indrajit,
>
> Impressive work!
> See my comments below ...

Thank Heiko! My response inlined.

/Indrajit

>
> Heiko
>
> 2009/9/27 Indrajit Raychaudhuri <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>
>
>     [A] lift-* prefix looks superfluous, but it's best to have one for all
>     artifacts that generate jar (<packaging>jar</packaging>). Also Maven
>     reactor feels happier when artifactId == directory_name (site
>     generation, scm extrapolation etc., situation might have improved
>     now).
>
>
> Let's keep it!

So be it! BTW, we already have an anomaly (lift -> lift-webkit) that 
would have to be fixed in that case.

>
>     [B] The top level project categories (lift-core, lift-persistence,
>     lift-modules etc.) are simple multi-module models at the moment and
>     not meant to create anything other than pom. Therefore, lift-* prefix
>     can go away. But they'll have to come back if we plan to generate 'one
>     jar' in assembly mode per category (lift-core-all.jar, lift-
>     persistence-all.jar etc.). This could be useful for 'get me
>     everything, I don't care about size' people. But is it necessary? The
>     alternative is to have empty 'meta modules' that pull up the necessary
>     dependencies and can be included by the users in their project (quite
>     similar to what lift-core does now).
>
>
> Again, let's keep the prefix, because for Lift users not using Maven
> these *-all.jars will be valuable.

Very good point, and a good practical reason for having *-all.jars. Thanks!

>
>     [D] Presentations and other materials aren't really source code for
>     inclusion in source repository. Can this go in wiki? (immediate
>     problem: github doesn't take attachment). Has this been discussed
>     earlier? They can go as a separate github project too.
>
>
> GitHub's Wiki or Downloads are not well suited for these materials. I
> tried myself for ScalaModules and it was frustrating.
> Therefore I think keeping them in the repository in a separate folder
> which of course in not a Maven module is a pragmatic solution.
>
>     [F] The modules in a category can be further sub-grouped, but with
>     caution. Basically, need the right mix between 'flat'-ness and deep
>     nesting. Thoughts on this?
>
>
> Let's not go deeper right now.

Good. So we'll avoid nesting at the module level.

>
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