Re: My first plugin to build dependencies from source

2010-10-22 Thread Phillip Hellewell
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:43 AM, Phillip Hellewell wrote: > Hi all, > > Before I go down the road of writing my own plugin, can anyone tell me > if there already exists a plugin that provides this functionality? > > 1. Resolve all dependencies using functionality similar to dependency:tree. >    

Re: My first plugin to build dependencies from source

2010-10-20 Thread Phillip Hellewell
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Anders Hammar wrote: >> 2. Avoid downloading binary packages (for remote employees it may be >> faster to build the code than to download binaries). >> > I very much doubt that! Performing a build will take time to compile and > test (don't forget the unit tests)

Re: My first plugin to build dependencies from source

2010-10-20 Thread Anders Hammar
> 2. Avoid downloading binary packages (for remote employees it may be > faster to build the code than to download binaries). > > I very much doubt that! Performing a build will take time to compile and test (don't forget the unit tests) as well as downloading test dependencies, which aren't downlo

My first plugin to build dependencies from source

2010-10-20 Thread Phillip Hellewell
Hi all, Before I go down the road of writing my own plugin, can anyone tell me if there already exists a plugin that provides this functionality? 1. Resolve all dependencies using functionality similar to dependency:tree. - (only fetch poms to local repo, not the jar/zip/etc package) 2. Perfo