Thanks for the explanation - really enjoy using Buildr so far and it's a nice way for us Ruby people to get back into Java without facing all the usual traumas of dependency management.
I've created the feature request here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BUILDR-514 David On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Alex Boisvert <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 9:47 AM, David Yang <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Awesome, thanks for this. If a dev would expain why this isn't a buildr >> default task like buildr run similar to Maven's exec:java (sic) I'd be >> interested in understanding this area of buildr better. >> > > There's no good reason other than we haven't gotten to it yet. For me it > was just easy to write task "run" do ... end so I've never bothered to > standardize it. > > BTW, I usually accompany it with: > > Project.local_task 'run' > > such that if I'm in the directory, then it picks the project's local run > task. > > alex >
