I guess I should¹ve double-checked it was still the case before saying anything, but I¹m glad to be proven wrong. Yes, it worked nicely for me when I tried today, which should simplify my life a bit.
On 4/14/14, 4:35 PM, "Shawn Heisey" <s...@elyograg.org> wrote: >On 4/14/2014 12:56 PM, Ramkumar R. Aiyengar wrote: >> ant compile / ant -f solr dist / ant test certainly work, I use them >>with a >> git working copy. You trying something else? >> On 14 Apr 2014 19:36, "Jeff Wartes" <jwar...@whitepages.com> wrote: >> >>> I vastly prefer git, but last I checked, (admittedly, some time ago) >>>you >>> couldn't build the project from the git clone. Some of the build >>>scripts >>> assumed some svn commands will work. > >The nightly-smoke build target uses svn. There is a related smoketest >script that uses provided URL parameters (or svn if it's a checkout from >svn and the parameters are not supplied) to obtain artifacts for >testing. This may not be the only build target that uses facilities not >available from git, but it's the only one that I know about for sure. > >Ordinary people should be able to use repositories cloned from the >git.apache.org or github mirrors with no problem if they are not using >exotic build targets or build scripts. > >When I tried 'ant precommit' it worked, but it did say at least once in >what scrolled by that this was not an SVN checkout, so the >'-check-svn-working-copy' build target (which is part of precommit) >didn't work. > >Thanks, >Shawn >
