Hi Russel, On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Russel Winder < [email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 11:46 +0100, Jeppe Nejsum Madsen wrote: > > Russel Winder <[email protected]> writes: > > > > > I don't know if anyone other than me is using Emacs to edit Gradle > > > files . . . > > > > Yes > > Excellent. Emacs will eventually take over the world, Eclipse's days > are numbered ;-) > > > > Is there a need for a Gradle mode (as a sub-mode of Groovy mode?) > > > > Would be nice > > OK, let's put it on the agenda. We have an evolving Groovy mode, there > is a Grails mode build on it, so having a Gradle mode makes lots of > sense. > > Groovy mode is developed with Bazaar, Grails mode with Git. I'd prefer > to do a Gradle mode with Bazaar but I guess whatever happens has to fit > with the overall infrastructure. > > > > or are people happy using a Groovy mode? > > > > No :-) I haven't spent a lot of time trying to configure it, but it seems > > like indentation doesn't really work well for me. And it gets confused > > (I think) about the gradle task syntax. > > I think we need a record other than email of the problems, this means > starting something new. Until there is a Gradle mode project and issue > tracker, perhaps put things on the Groovy issue tracker using the "Emacs > mode" component. > > I think I'd like Hans to express a view on where this should all happen. > You might start it on Launchpad :) Then we see how it evolves and at one point merge it into the core repository. Unfortunately we don't have any Gradle sandbox infrastructure yet. - Hans -- Hans Dockter Gradle Project Manager http://www.gradle.org
