Unless the user is using gradle, in which case cayenne.xml might well be found in src/main/resources, but there won't be a pom.xml file. ;)
Robert On Nov 3, 2011, at 11/310:37 AM , Michael Gentry wrote: > Well, CM could see if the cayenne.xml file is in a src/main/resources > directory and make an intelligent (?) assumption about finding the > pom.xml. If so, read the dependencies there and auto-add any > cayenne.xml files it finds in the JARs listed. Sounds trivial, right? > :-) > > mrg > > > On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Andrus Adamchik <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> On Nov 3, 2011, at 6:23 PM, Hugi Thordarson wrote: >> >>> It would also be cool if a Cayenne project could reference a pom-file, >>> using the dependencies declared there for finding DataMaps. >> >> yeah, this can be done if the Modeler is started from Maven: >> http://cayenne.apache.org/doc30/maven2-modeler.html >> >> In general we are hostages of our IDE and build system-agnostic approach. If >> we support Maven, than what about Ant, or what about users who don't use a >> well-known build system and rely on IDE-proprietary project files. >> >> Andrus
