I don't really get the idea of doing ant ... why not just to mvn eclipse:eclipse and use WTP in eclipse ... it works find with though I haven't tried it with appfuse.
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 5:31 PM, Cayetano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Anthony, > > > > > We're using appfuse 1.9 with Spring MVC, Hibernate, and Postgresql ... > > deploying with JDK 1.6 (Sun), and Tomcat 5 (and 6, depending on the > > developer). > > > > We have similar environments based on appfuse 1.9.4, except jdk 1.5 > instead of 1.6 > > > > > Any other ideas? What are you guys / gals doing to speed up > development? > > > > I've created some Ant scripts called build_devel.xml and > build_test.xml, any of them for development and testing team, > respectively, which are based on the original build.xml with some > variations: > > - it has compile-*, package-* and deploy-* for every layer, in our > case: common, dao, service, ws and web > - every target has no dependencies to bottom layers, so, if a > developer is working only on web layer, doesnt need to reconstruct all > the project, just only the modified one > - every developer must do a complete refresh/redeploy on every global > change (i.e.: svn update) > - also we have a pseudo-cache system for XDoclet generation (Hibernate > and TLD) which is basically: back up the previously hbm.xml generated, > don't do the hibernatedoclet target, and restore the old xml files, > this is a bit odd but effective :) > > With those changes we gain from 2-3 minutes every "refresh", to less > than 1minute, and if you are only working on web layer just deploy in > tomcat in a few seconds. > > Hope that helps you > > Cheers > -- > Cayetano > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Regards, Youssef