Well done Nathan. I am actually eagerly expecting this jdiff plugin ! :-) Can't we help the jdiff guys with this patch and getting a point release out ? I think it would be a really really great plugin for Maven.
Thanks -Vincent > -----Original Message----- > From: Nathan Coast [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 06 June 2002 21:07 > To: maven dev > Subject: fyi - jdiff integration > > Hi, > > I've completed the jdiff integration except for 2 issues. Should be > resolved in > a little while, at which point I'll submit a patch. I just wanted to flag > that > the work is done in case someone else decides to implement the jdiff > integration. > > outstanding issues: > > jdiff doesn't use jaxp. I've provided a patch for jdiff to use jaxp - > enables > jdiff to use whatever parser ant is using. the jdiff team expect to > produce a > new release incorporating this patch by late june, so I guess we wont get > jdiff > integrated till then. > > plugins. jdiff relies on a few other files besides the jdiff.jar. I'm > waiting > to see how the maven plugin framework evolves re additional resources > before > implementing this bit. > > > Summary of jdiff integration. > there are two properties needed in project.properties that define which > two > versions you would like the difference report to be between. These > properties > can be any CVS label, or CURRENT. Current indicates that the difference > should > be with the sources on your file system. The sources are obtained from > cvs (if > needed) before performing the difference. > > possible todo, produce differece reports between every version in > project.xml - > apparently worth waiting for jelly? no idea about this as I dont know > what > jelly does (yet). > > If anyone is interested in seeing the work so far I can submit a patch > now. I > may have to email the patched jdiff.jar directly (>100K) not sure what the > mail > list max size is. > > cheers > Nathan > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:turbine-maven-dev- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:turbine-maven-dev- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
