Github user twogee commented on the issue:
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I see `dest` as a useful functionality of fetch.xml (why else should it be
a part of the distribution?); and that is basically the crux of the matter.
I will update the documentation, thanks for
Github user bodewig commented on the issue:
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I see you've already merged this PR, I'll look st it later. I hope you
didn't wait for me to respond during Christmas.
I'm not sure why `dest` is part of `fetch.xml`, we've always seen at as
Github user twogee commented on the issue:
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IMHO, the whole point with `-Ddest` in `fetch.xml` is being able to
complement `$ANT_HOME/lib` in Ant distribution. Otherwise, we may just use Ivy
and put the dependencies (except NetREXX) into `ivy.xml`
Github user bodewig commented on the issue:
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Ahh, there is the misunderstanding. `fetch.xml` is only there for Ant
development, not for Ant users at all. It is there to be used by people who
want to build and test Ant. Users are expected to pick
Github user twogee commented on the issue:
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I assumed that the intention of fetch.xml is to provide something usable in
runtime rather than at compile time. Nevertheless, I'd rather leave JRuby as it
is, since the newer versions have a lot of
Github user bodewig commented on the issue:
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We only add what we need on order to get things compiled - or in the case
of jruby in order to run the tests. If what we do works without stdlib I don't
see any reason to add it. People who want to use
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