2009/9/23 Marshall Schor <m...@schor.com> > > > Tommaso Teofili wrote: > > the specific assembly for SimpleServer was added to make a distribution > jar > > when you run 'mvn package', containg /lib jars too (actually only > > uima-simple-server-xbean-1.0.jar). > > > IIRC, this was added in UIMA-1462 to support the SimpleUimaAsService, is > that correct? >
yes, you are right > > If so I would like to change this to a simpler approach, that > * automatically generates the xml parser classes at build time if > needed (if the .xsd files change) > * puts those classes into the main Jar - so we can get rid of the > uima-simple-server-xbean.jar > > To do this: > > 1) delete the special assembly > 2) replace the build_config_xml.xml script with an entry in the POM > which invokes the xmlbean maven plugin (yes, there is one!) > I didn't know it, wow! > > Then, the Simple Uima-AS server can just rely on the one SimpleServer Jar. > > I've tried this, and it works, test cases go thru on Windows, etc. > > Any objections? > no objections, I absolutely agree with the proposed solution. Tommaso > > -Marshall > > Tommaso > > > > 2009/9/22 Marshall Schor <m...@schor.com> > > > > > >> The SimpleServer project is the only sandbox project with its own > >> "assembly", which is done in addition to the Sandbox assembly. > >> > >> It produces one "bin"-style assembly, and packages it as a Jar. This > >> Jar has > >> * the class files > >> * a lib directory containing embedded Jars - one for the simple server, > >> and one for the special generated uima-simple-server-xbean-1.0 jar. > >> * META-INF dir having the LIC/NOT/DIS files plus the MANIFEST. > >> * a samples dir (in the Jar because it's in src/resources) > >> * a SimpleServerConfig.xsd file (in the Jar because it's in > src/resources) > >> > >> Should we keep this additional assembly? I guess it seems a bit > >> confusing to have one of the projects have an additional assembly, but > >> perhaps it's being used by others, and should therefore be kept. I > >> would lean toward removing this, if it won't break users... > >> > >> -Marshall > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > >
