Kristian, where is the branches that have common-compress for archiving? Thanks
-D On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 10:53 PM, Kristian Rosenvold < [email protected]> wrote: > I know I have a couple of branches that at least convert all the > plexus-archiver zip stuff to use commons-compress, which is reasonably > simple to plug into plexus-archiver. I have been a bit reluctant to > push these changes since I've been mildly concerned about fallout. I > think it should be fairly simple to convert the remaining > plexus-archiver code to use commons-compress too, including the tar > stuff. > > I am more concerned about the testing aspect of this change, it would > require extensive testing and probably some community effort. Is there > any interest in this ? > > Commons-compress is at least maintained; which is a Good Thing ;) > > > Kristian > > > 2014-06-03 6:20 GMT+02:00 Dan Tran <[email protected]>: > > Looks like it is worth a try to get maven-dependency-plugin having an > > option to use native tar during unpack. > > > > Thanks Jason > > > > -Dan > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 6:32 PM, Jason van Zyl <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> I have had many problems with Java-based TAR solutions. I often use this > >> where I can: > >> > >> > >> > https://github.com/airlift/airship/blob/master/airship-shared/src/main/java/io/airlift/airship/shared/FileUtils.java > >> > >> On Jun 2, 2014, at 7:15 PM, Dan Tran <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > BTW, > >> > > >> > I never have good luck with plexus-archiver, and always ended up to > >> > implement my own 'unpack' using native tar to speed up the build and > also > >> > reserve the softlinks in the archive. > >> > > >> > So am asking the user list to see if there any interests in this > feature > >> to > >> > give enough incentive to implement it > >> > > >> > Thanks > >> > > >> > -D > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Dan Tran <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> >> Hi Alex, I will find a good sample file for you. > >> >> > >> >> Thanks > >> >> > >> >> -D > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 3:57 PM, Alexander Kriegisch < > >> >> [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> > >> >>> Oh, I see, multiple options. Okay, then yes - maintenance > nightmare. I > >> >>> think we should not easily give up Java's idea of platform > >> independence and > >> >>> Maven's whole point: creating standardised, repeatable builds. > >> >>> > >> >>> If your idea is a reaction on your latest tar.gz problems, maybe we > can > >> >>> find another solution for it. You have not reacted on my offer to > >> inspect > >> >>> your files and see if I have an idea how to fix that in Java. :-) > >> >>> -- > >> >>> Alexander Kriegisch > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>>> Am 03.06.2014 um 00:48 schrieb Dan Tran <[email protected]>: > >> >>>> > >> >>>> correct, I would expect user to install tar.exe or cygwin with > tar > >> on > >> >>>> windows and activate the option. By default, it still uses > >> >>> plexus-archiver > >> >>>> to unpack > >> >>>> > >> >>>> -D > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 3:42 PM, Alexander Kriegisch < > >> >>>> [email protected]> wrote: > >> >>>> > >> >>>>> Windows does not have tar by default. You need to install Git > (incl. > >> >>> Git > >> >>>>> Bash), Cygwin, GnuWin32 or similar. I would not expect any user to > >> >>> have tar > >> >>>>> installed at all or if so then in any predictable location or even > >> >>>>> reachable via PATH. > >> >>>>> -- > >> >>>>> Alexander Kriegisch > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>>> Am 03.06.2014 um 00:36 schrieb Dan Tran <[email protected]>: > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> I am think of enhancing maven-dependency-plugin by adding option > to > >> >>>>> unpack > >> >>>>>> 'tar' like artifact using native tar since it is faster and > reserve > >> >>> soft > >> >>>>>> links (?) > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> Thoughts? would it be a maintaining night mare?? > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> Thanks > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> -Dan > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >> >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >> >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >> > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Jason > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------- > >> Jason van Zyl > >> Founder, Apache Maven > >> http://twitter.com/jvanzyl > >> http://twitter.com/takari_io > >> --------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> To think is easy. 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