Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-06 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
Let it be. Use the software you like. Write the software you like. Berate people over the truly important things, like choice of text editor :-) Hear hear! (But go emacs! ;-) B... vi rules! -Andy -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-06 Thread Daniel Rall
Jeff Schnitzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: Paulo Gaspar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Of course that from the way Jon talks about me you can tell that I do not always agree with him - Jon seems to only be friendly to those that agree with him. For the record, I've even committed the

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-06 Thread Jeff Schnitzer
Hear hear! (But go emacs! ;-) B... vi rules! Ed is the standard text editor. http://www.gnu.org/fun/jokes/ed.msg.html :-) Jeff Schnitzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, I was reading alt.slack in '91 :-) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-06 Thread Conor MacNeill
Jeff Schnitzer wrote: Hear hear! (But go emacs! ;-) B... vi rules! Ed is the standard text editor. When I went to Uni. vi was considered too resource intensive - you had to use ed. ed rocks (well not really) Conor -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-05 Thread Paulo Gaspar
Do you want a list of other funny channels? =;o) Have fun, Paulo -Original Message- From: Jeff Schnitzer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 11:19 PM To: Jakarta General List Subject: RE: You guys are so funny. Sorry, didn't intend to throw the whole mail

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-04 Thread Paulo Gaspar
To: Jakarta General List Subject: RE: You guys are so funny. From: Paulo Gaspar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Of course that from the way Jon talks about me you can tell that I do not always agree with him - Jon seems to only be friendly to those that agree with him. For the record, I've

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-04 Thread Jeff Schnitzer
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 10:00 AM To: Jakarta General List Subject: RE: You guys are so funny. Hey Jeff, I can agree with all you say but I don't understand why you throw this on my direction. I have been defending the existence of competing projects since

Re: BTW - You guys aren't so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Peter Donald
On Fri, 3 May 2002 10:45, Sam Ruby wrote: Just thought I would let you know. I thought they were - just not in the haha sense :) -- Cheers, Peter Donald -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: BTW - You guys aren't so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Gerhard Froehlich
Just thought I would let you know. +1 The same old discussion - mine is longer then yours. Greets Gerhard -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 5/2/02 10:38 PM, Sam Ruby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's everything you need to know to build Ant: http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/~checkout~/jakarta-ant/build.xml I guess there is no need to build a maven descriptor for Ant then? Sorry, but it is not that simple. - Sam Ruby

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Sam Ruby
Jon Stevens wrote: Maven is more than just a build system. And Gump does at least one thing that Maven does not. And Centipede does at least one thing that neither of then do. So what you end up with is a venn diagram of information that each requires - however the overlap are is information

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Pier Fumagalli
Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/2/02 5:28 PM, Berin Loritsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :) We'd probably be running UNIX on our desktops with a standard and friendly GUI. I am. I use a mac w/ OS X :) Same here... Everywhere... :) Pier -- To unsubscribe,

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Pier Fumagalli
Sam Ruby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jon Stevens wrote: Maven is more than just a build system. And Gump does at least one thing that Maven does not. And Centipede does at least one thing that neither of then do. So what you end up with is a venn diagram of information that each

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Henri Yandell
On Fri, 3 May 2002, Pier Fumagalli wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/2/02 5:28 PM, Berin Loritsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :) We'd probably be running UNIX on our desktops with a standard and friendly GUI. I am. I use a mac w/ OS X :) Same here...

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 5/3/02 4:08 AM, Sam Ruby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Simple example: given an Scarab's build.xml file, can you write a DVSL which extracts the name of the jar which can be produced? - Sam Ruby Yes, cause I can just put a simple object 'java.util.Properties' into the context which gets it

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Sam Ruby
Jon Stevens wrote: Simple example: given an Scarab's build.xml file, can you write a DVSL which extracts the name of the jar which can be produced? Yes, cause I can just put a simple object 'java.util.Properties' into the context which gets it out of the default.properties file. Can you

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Henri Yandell
On Fri, 3 May 2002, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: I am. I use a mac w/ OS X :) Same here... Everywhere... :) Me too. I'm hooked. TiBook wherever I go, dualie 800 at home. Can't go back. The Apple Java list has had some complaints recently that Sun don't care about Apple users and

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 5/3/02 9:57 AM, Sam Ruby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you point out where the jar name is in the scarab/build/default.properties file? - Sam Ruby In Velocity/DVSL, it would be built something like this (assuming a java.util.Properties in the context as props:

Apple. Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 5/3/02 10:04 AM, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Apple Java list has had some complaints recently that Sun don't care about Apple users and that Apple can't supply the time to support Java users. Well duh. Apple's business model doesn't revolve around Java. Apple are doing a

Re: Apple. Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Henri Yandell
On Fri, 3 May 2002, Jon Scott Stevens wrote: on 5/3/02 10:04 AM, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Apple Java list has had some complaints recently that Sun don't care about Apple users and that Apple can't supply the time to support Java users. Well duh. Apple's business

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On 5/3/02 1:04 PM, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 3 May 2002, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: I am. I use a mac w/ OS X :) Same here... Everywhere... :) Me too. I'm hooked. TiBook wherever I go, dualie 800 at home. Can't go back. I can see a good reason for

Apple/Java (was RE: You guys are so funny.)

2002-05-03 Thread Sale, Doug
PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 12:05 PM To: Jakarta General List Subject: Re: You guys are so funny. On Fri, 3 May 2002, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: I am. I use a mac w/ OS X :) Same here... Everywhere... :) Me too. I'm hooked. TiBook wherever I go, dualie 800

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Paulo Gaspar
to those that agree with him. Have fun, Paulo Gaspar -Original Message- From: Steven Noels [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 9:34 PM To: Jakarta General List Subject: RE: You guys are so funny. Jon wrote: People -- Needless to say, the attitudes

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Paulo Gaspar
I do that because I believe standards are essential - even if 'simpler' pet-solutions exist. Standards are the only way to get people to work togheter - and DocBook, HTML, XSLT are the standards. Costin, Being you quite a brilliant guy, I don't understand two troubles you seem to have:

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Paulo Gaspar
I got proven wrong from the point of view that enough people wanted T3 to survive. I got proven right that T3 distracted a limited set of resources (ie: people) from T4. Uau! You already got HALF way. You just still don't understand that T4 probably has more resources thanks to T3 staying

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-03 Thread Paulo Gaspar
discussion. Several did already bite during this thread. Did you notice them? Have fun, Paulo -Original Message- From: Jon Scott Stevens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 2:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: You guys are so funny. on 5/2/02 4:57 PM, Craig R

You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
. I'm fine with a tool that supports both. Costin You guys are so funny. Bike Sheds -- At first, people -1'd the use of Anakia to generate the Jakarta website. But then when I took the effort to make it simple and easy to use and took away the bike shed argument, people adopted

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Morgan Delagrange
to work togheter. DVSL may be a nice language, but XSLT is the standard - regardless of how you play with the word. I'm fine with a tool that supports both. Costin You guys are so funny. Bike Sheds -- At first, people -1'd the use of Anakia to generate the Jakarta

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread GOMEZ Henri
Costin, just like with Tomcat 3 vs. Tomcat 4. We all learned that you can't force projects to work together. Nor can you vote -1 on it. Given our history, I'm really surprised to hear you trying to argue for something like that. You hypocrite. Again and again, the same bullshits. Jon, take a

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Pier Fumagalli
GOMEZ Henri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Costin, just like with Tomcat 3 vs. Tomcat 4. We all learned that you can't force projects to work together. Nor can you vote -1 on it. Given our history, I'm really surprised to hear you trying to argue for something like that. You hypocrite. Again

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
People -- Needless to say, the attitudes here are becoming more and more familiar. Andrew reminds me of the early days of dealing with Peter Donald (credit to Peter for eventually coming to his senses...I think joining the PMC helped). because I refuse to adopt things if they don't meet

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Steven Noels
Jon wrote: People -- Needless to say, the attitudes here are becoming more and more familiar. Andrew reminds me of the early days of dealing with Peter Donald (credit to Peter for eventually coming to his senses...I think joining the PMC helped). Steven reminds me of Paulo.

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Kurt Schrader
On Thu, 2 May 2002, Berin Loritsch wrote: WIth certain limitations. Where is the Nag entries, etc.? The nag entries are there now, after it was pointed out yesterday that they weren't being added. I'm not sure what etc needs to be added to the descriptor besides that, but I'm sure that we

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
Cool. I like being funny :-) Hey, Paulo! Let's meet! We can become friends and switch xsl:templates! /Steven Count me in! I was thinking we could rewrite Velocity using a self expressing XSL-based language, you know make it completely declarative and have the Java done on the back with

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread GOMEZ Henri
Jon, take a closer look into tomcat-dev and you'll see that projects could works together, using others ways in JTC, coyote, jk/jk2, are the proof that tomcat developpers from 4.x and 3.3.x could works together... Yeah right... And now where do _I_ stand? Hehehehehe :) Near me my friend ;)

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread costinm
Jon calling me 'hypocrite' That is a bit funny, at least after reading his arguments on this thread. ( and how this thread started, and all his actions on this subject ). Well, as I said I will vote -1 on any switch to Maven wherever I have a vote. I never used ( and I don't plan to use

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread lloyd
You guys are so funny. My name is Hammer. I like to rave! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 5/2/02 11:52 AM, Andrew C. Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. I need something that supports XSL in my build framework Somehow I doubt that. -jon -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 5/2/02 12:23 PM, GOMEZ Henri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Costin, just like with Tomcat 3 vs. Tomcat 4. We all learned that you can't force projects to work together. Nor can you vote -1 on it. Given our history, I'm really surprised to hear you trying to argue for something like that. You

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 5/2/02 12:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I never used ( and I don't plan to use ) Anakia How did you generate this diff? http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/jakarta-site2/docs/site/binindex.html.dif f?r1=1.70r2=1.71 Come on Costin, you keep shooting yourself in your foot.

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
. Costin You guys are so funny. Bike Sheds -- At first, people -1'd the use of Anakia to generate the Jakarta website. But then when I took the effort to make it simple and easy to use and took away the bike shed argument, people adopted it and used it all over the world. On top

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
Jon Scott Stevens wrote: on 5/2/02 1:25 PM, Andrew C. Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And because if we just use all jon's pet projects only jon would get anything done ;-) Maven isn't my pet project. I just like it cause it works for me. -jon And if the two were to work together as Ken

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Steven Noels
Jon wrote: on 5/2/02 11:52 AM, Andrew C. Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. I need something that supports XSL in my build framework Somehow I doubt that. -jon I will submit this thread as background material for my JSR proposal based upon the existing JSR-57: Long-Term Persistence for

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Santiago Gala
Jon Scott Stevens wrote: Sure, the developers are working together on *some* stuff, but the core products they are not and my original Tomcat arguments were that it was lame to have two different containers. I got proven wrong from the point of view that enough people wanted T3 to survive. I

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
Steven Noels wrote: Jon wrote: on 5/2/02 11:52 AM, Andrew C. Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. I need something that supports XSL in my build framework Somehow I doubt that. -jon I will submit this thread as background material for my JSR proposal based upon the existing JSR-57: Long-Term

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Steven Noels
Pedantic, I know, but here goes anyway: Leo wrote: Avalon currently uses cocoon (sort of an eat-your-own-dogfood case), and other developers would like this to stay that way. There is a tool(4) that does the same thing as the jakarta project, created by people from xml.apache. The tool

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Morgan Delagrange
- Original Message - From: Andrew C. Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jakarta General List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 3:37 PM Subject: Re: You guys are so funny. You're still missing the point ... The main detail to me is I'd like to use a combined collaborated

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Michael McCallum
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I do that because I believe standards are essential - even if 'simpler' pet-solutions exist. Standards are the only way to get people to work togheter - and DocBook, HTML, XSLT are the standards. Microsoft did not get where it was by using

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
Why am I so obnoxious about all this? My commercial alter-ego (I did start up a company 6 months ago, hopefully I will now be respected as a grown-up ;-) wants to provide such an infrastructure to my customers, since they are going already through the pain of switching from Cobol to Java/XML

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Berin Loritsch
Michael McCallum wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I do that because I believe standards are essential - even if 'simpler' pet-solutions exist. Standards are the only way to get people to work togheter - and DocBook, HTML, XSLT are the standards. Microsoft did not

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
with a tool that supports both. Costin You guys are so funny. Bike Sheds -- At first, people -1'd the use of Anakia to generate the Jakarta website. But then when I took the effort to make it simple and easy to use and took away the bike shed argument, people adopted it and used it all over

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread jsexton
Berin Loritsch says: There are other dirty underhanded things that M$ did to get where it is today. Don't try to compare us to M$. We're not M$. Whenever someone tells me how much MSFT has done for technology, I can't help but think of how far we might have gotten if MSFT hadn't been so in

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Berin Loritsch
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Berin Loritsch says: There are other dirty underhanded things that M$ did to get where it is today. Don't try to compare us to M$. We're not M$. Whenever someone tells me how much MSFT has done for technology, I can't help but think of how far we might have

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Thu, 2 May 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Thu, 02 May 2002 14:24:58 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Jakarta General List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jakarta General List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: You guys are so funny. Berin Loritsch says: There are other dirty

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Berin Loritsch
Craig R. McClanahan wrote: It seems to me that authors of a build environment that they want everyone to use would think about going and asking the potential users (i.e. committers on various other projects) what their requirements are, before any attempt (by those authors, or by anyone

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Santiago Gala
Berin Loritsch wrote: Michael McCallum wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I do that because I believe standards are essential - even if 'simpler' pet-solutions exist. Standards are the only way to get people to work togheter - and DocBook, HTML, XSLT are the

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On 5/2/02 5:28 PM, Berin Loritsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Berin Loritsch says: There are other dirty underhanded things that M$ did to get where it is today. Don't try to compare us to M$. We're not M$. Whenever someone tells me how much MSFT has done for

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Danny Angus
Jon said: On top of it, in *years*, no one has gone and replaced Jakarta-site2 with anything better. Sure, Craig did a XSLT stylesheet, but no one changed the main Jakarta site to use it and I still see new Anakia sites on Sourceforget.net all the time. Which, I believe, highlights a major

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
explain exactly WHAT that has to do with this? Who gives a rats behind about Microsoft. (warning: irony) -Andy On Thu, 2002-05-02 at 16:52, Michael McCallum wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I do that because I believe standards are essential - even if 'simpler'

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Michael McCallum
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You all seemed to miss my point. M$ does not support standards they make then. I dont like it but thats the way things work. I run pure gnu-linux. If you make something easy to use people use it. It becomes a standard. Simple. For complex things

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Marc Portier
@ ? xml.apache or jakarta.apache :) ) -marc= -Original Message- From: Craig R. McClanahan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: donderdag 2 mei 2002 23:31 To: Jakarta General List Subject: Re: You guys are so funny. On Thu, 2 May 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Thu, 02 May 2002 14:24:58

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Santiago Gala
Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: On 5/2/02 5:45 PM, Santiago Gala [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Even the Velocity vs XSLT could be a case for Worse is better :-) (Seriously, I have been thinking along these lines for the last days) That's DVSL vs XSLT. I was slightly off-focus. I was thinking

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread costinm
On Fri, 3 May 2002, Michael McCallum wrote: I do that because I believe standards are essential - even if 'simpler' pet-solutions exist. Standards are the only way to get people to work togheter - and DocBook, HTML, XSLT are the standards. Microsoft did not get where it was by using

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread dion
I think I've been saying this long enough. . MERGE MERGE MERGE! How about we all stop the windbagging and start the code. If you've got an itch scratch it - lets take this dicsussion to Krysalis-dev, as it's completely OT here. -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting Work:

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread dion
Berin Writes: | Craig R. McClanahan wrote: | | It seems to me that authors of a build environment that they want | everyone to use would think about going and asking the potential users | (i.e. committers on various other projects) what their requirements are, | before any attempt (by

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Fri, 3 May 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I've been saying this long enough. . MERGE MERGE MERGE! smiling I can't help sitting here thinking about how the committers on projects being told to MERGE MERGE MERGE must feel like two young adults whose parents want them to get married

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Fri, 3 May 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] As for people shoving Maven down other people's throats, I'd like to know where the Maven developers have been doing that. From what I can see the Maven developers have been fairly balanced. As I tried to point out in my parenthetical

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 5/2/02 4:57 PM, Craig R. McClanahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I tried to point out in my parenthetical remark -- it wasn't the Maven committers who started this whole thing ... it was our favorite iconoclast himself (Jon), who seems to believe that anything that makes him happy should

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Daniel Rall
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I do that because I believe standards are essential - even if 'simpler' pet-solutions exist. Standards are the only way to get people to work togheter - and DocBook, HTML, XSLT are the standards. Standards are funny things. There's always so many to choose

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
For all the nasty things Microsoft has done over the years, they have also been pretty good at one particular thing -- asking their customers (and potential customers) what they want, and listening to the answer. It seems to me that authors of a build environment that they want everyone

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
smirk/ Oddly the centipede side supports collaboration On Thu, 2002-05-02 at 19:53, Craig R. McClanahan wrote: On Fri, 3 May 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I've been saying this long enough. . MERGE MERGE MERGE! smiling I can't help sitting here thinking about how the

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
My understanding is that the Maven guys are totally against merging and collaborating. So it isn't just jon. -Andy On Thu, 2002-05-02 at 19:57, Craig R. McClanahan wrote: On Fri, 3 May 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] As for people shoving Maven down other people's throats, I'd

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
I listen to the following: Code. Patches. Real suggestions for improvement. MERGE Intelligent discussion. duhhh I don't listen to the following: Flame wars about technologies used. so why did you start one Whiny people who can't learn a new technology.

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
ant. Talk is cheap and almost useless, as we've all heard the last two days. Code/Docs are far more valuable. I believe the usual way is to start with a cohesive proposal. agreed. Writing docs for centipede. As for people shoving Maven down other people's throats, I'd like to know

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Jeff Schnitzer
Dude, do you really need to respond to *every single* piece of mail? Jeff -Original Message- From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 5:51 PM To: Jakarta General List Subject: Re: You guys are so funny. [part bazillion deleted

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
Subject: Re: You guys are so funny. [part bazillion deleted] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.superlinksoftware.com http://jakarta.apache.org/poi - port of Excel/Word/OLE 2 Compound Document

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 5/2/02 5:49 PM, Andrew C. Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I listen to the following: Code. Patches. Real suggestions for improvement. MERGE It is your itch. Not mine. Whiny people who can't learn a new technology. I could... I just don't want to learn that

BTW - You guys aren't so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Sam Ruby
Just thought I would let you know. - Sam Ruby -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: BTW - You guys aren't so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Conor MacNeill
Sam Ruby wrote: Just thought I would let you know. - Sam Ruby +1 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread dion
So much so that there have been no replies to my post on krysalis-developers. If you guys are so serious, how about continuing the discussion where it's appropriate. -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting Work: http://www.multitask.com.au Developers:

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
So lets do it. I'm working on the documentation everyone keeps complaining aboutwatch the commits. Grab a hammer and lets start talking about how to create an XSL vs DVSL module. I suggest a cent. Move to krysalis discussion list for now. I'm done here. On Thu, 2002-05-02 at 21:10,

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Sam Ruby
Jon Stevens wrote: I listen to the following: Code. Patches. Real suggestions for improvement. Intelligent discussion. I don't listen to the following: Flame wars about technologies used. Whiny people who can't learn a new technology. Whiny people who only use

RE: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Jeff Schnitzer
From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I really wonder why it is that all one has to do is say Microsoft on any Apache thread and they get 100 responses. I wonder if it works that way on whatever-microsoft-related-lists are out there. Someone needs to update Ellison's Law,

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Michael McCallum
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday, 03 May, 2002 10:00, Andrew C. Oliver wrote: explain exactly WHAT that has to do with this? Who gives a rats behind about Microsoft. (warning: irony) Sorry my point was whomever makes the tool easier to use will be the one that is

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread James Taylor
Sam, I asked yesterday or the day before on this list what needs to be done. I'm waiting on you for a reply. I'm an active developer on maven. Yesterday we added the nag tags in that were requested. Actually (to keep everything honest) they didn't quite work out the way I expected and have

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Sam Ruby
dIon Gillard wrote: I don't see how we can be more accomodating other than downloading, installing and running our own Gump. From talking to Vincent on that, it's not a simple process, hence we are relying on the Gump developers to tell us where we're going wrong. Look at it from my

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread costinm
On Thu, 2 May 2002, Craig R. McClanahan wrote: As I tried to point out in my parenthetical remark -- it wasn't the Maven committers who started this whole thing ... it was our favorite iconoclast himself (Jon), who seems to believe that anything that makes him happy should make everybody

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread dion
Sam, His experience suggests that the Krysalis, Centipede, and Forrest have been very accommodating, so the ideal situation would be for an active developer on Maven to step forward. Sam, I asked yesterday or the day before on this list what needs to be done. I'm waiting on you for a reply.

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread dion
: 05/03/02 10:55 Subject: Re: You guys are so funny. AM

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 5/2/02 7:42 PM, Sam Ruby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but there must have been a reason why a different DTD was chosen than Gump's. I made an effort to document the Gump data definitions and there certainly is plenty of instance data to look at. Tell me what to change, tell me what's wrong,

Re: You guys are so funny.

2002-05-02 Thread Sam Ruby
Jon Scott Stevens wrote: Isn't XSLT all about transformations from one DTD to another? What is the big deal about having different DTD's? Here's everything you need to know to build Ant: http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/~checkout~/jakarta-ant/build.xml I guess there is no need to build a