Re: [tomcat-4.0] don't touch any of the build system in CVS for tomcat/servletapi

2000-12-15 Thread Sam Ruby
Jon Stevens wrote: > > no no no no no...keep reading... > > Essentially a basis buildmaker project for people to work from. > >That is what I thought that you just said you were creating. We probably need a higher bandwidth communication at some point. I'm building exactly what I described. It

Re: [tomcat-4.0] don't touch any of the build system in CVS for tomcat/servletapi

2000-12-15 Thread Remy Maucherat
> I've spent the last two days building a meta-build system. It consists of > an abstract definition of the system that you want to build, in XML. A > concrete user profile, also in XML, binding names to locations to where you > want them to reside on disk. And, finally, an XSLT transform which

Re: [tomcat-4.0] don't touch any of the build system in CVS for tomcat/servletapi

2000-12-15 Thread Sam Ruby
Jon Stevens wrote: > > I didn't remember you posting about building such a system, > but it is MOST appreciated and wanted. Posted innumerable times, but here it is once again: http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/jakarta/buildall.html > I will wait to use whatever you have.

Re: [tomcat-4.0] don't touch any of the build system in CVS for tomcat/servletapi

2000-12-15 Thread Sam Ruby
Jon Stevens wrote: > > i'm re-doing it this weekend and i don't want to have to > merge conflicts. > > yes craig, i will keep the same level of functionality > and simply add clean ness, ease of building, ant 1.2 > features and more functionality. Please give us a chance to discuss before comitti