Having a build system is fine, but this whole extract from jar business is
nonsense. It's not a big deal to copy the caja sanitizer code into the
Shindig code base.

On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Paul Lindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> You're not going to want people to check out svn versions of the PHP code,
> right?  You'll want to have some kind of packaging system in placed to do
> real releases at some point.
>
> So I suggest that a small 'build' step might be appropriate for the PHP
> code too.  This is where you can do some of the heavy operations that only
> need doing once.  For development one can execute a single "prep"  step that
> pulls in external dependencies.
>
> If you try to run the PHP code straight from svn with this 'prep' step then
> an appropriate error message can be displayed.
>
> One interesting example of how this might work is the 'cacti' PHP package
> (which has explicit checks in place for compatible data schemas) or Movable
> Type, which has a build procedure that pulls in external dependencies and
> requires the user to customize their config, or else sensible error messages
> are displayed.
>
>
>
>
> On Aug 15, 2008, at 1:48 PM, Chris Chabot wrote:
>
>  Not always build in by default, through a quick sample of my PHP
>> environments it's enabled on RedHat Enterprise / Fedora Linux, but it's not
>> enabled on Mac OS X (leopard) and neither is it on the Open Solaris servers.
>>
>> So that would be possible to use, but would limit the environments on
>> which it can be deployed by another couple of %'s,
>>
>> Or, how about i manually unzip the jar, copy the .js file to the
>> shindig/features/foo dir, and svn commit and repeat this when ever people
>> ask for it ? :)
>>
>>        -- Chris
>>
>> On Aug 15, 2008, at 10:36 PM, Brian Eaton wrote:
>>
>>  On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 1:33 PM, Chris Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm sorry to have to inform you that PHP is an environment that does not
>>>> require, nor has a 'build time', you copy the *.php file to a web root,
>>>> point your browser at it, and ... that's it... there is no step 3.
>>>>
>>>
>>> http://us3.php.net/zip?
>>>
>>
>>
> Paul Lindner
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