Yes its a pain and because we have several engineers we just don't seem to be that disciplined !
I've been playing around with netbeans and project dependancies. It produced some quite nice Ant scripts to handle some of this. At the moment though our projects use Maven1 and Eclipse. Morris Jones wrote: > > I run into this all the time. I'm working on A B & C simultaneously, > make changes to B, and then A, then build A, and forget to build and > install B. > > This is one of many things that conceivably the maven2 Eclipse plugin > could handle, and possibly will one day. I've been using the 0.0.10 > release of m2eclipse for a while, and it's only slightly worth having > installed. The quality of the plug-in is reflected in its version > number. It doesn't yet add enough value to recommend. > > So if you're working on multiple dependent projects, for now you just > have to be disciplined about installing the dependency snapshots in your > local repository when you change them. > > Cheers, > Mojo > > swebb wrote: >> Hi, >> >> If I say have project A that depends on B & C is there anyway using the >> combination of Eclipse/Maven2 to set up Eclipse so that if say project A >> & B >> is local it will automatically build A against B's source rather than >> fetch >> its jar from the Repro. What I mean by automattically is that we don't >> have >> to touch anything once the POM and eclipse settings are set. >> >> I ask about this because some people like to check all projects out and >> other just the project they are working on and each has to mess around >> with >> the eclipse settings each time. It would be good if they could just check >> what they want out of svn and eclipse would automatically build against >> local project sources if they were there otherwise use the maven repro ! >> >> Any thoughts, ideas ? >> >> Thanks >> >> Steve > > > -- > Morris Jones > Monrovia, CA > http://www.whiteoaks.com > Old Town Astronomers http://www.otastro.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list please visit: > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Multiproject-auto-selection-of-local-source-or-repository-project-tf3803864.html#a10765459 Sent from the Maven Eclipse - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list please visit: http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email