"Will Glass-Husain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>I'd like to keep the javacc output in the source tree.

That's perfectly fine with me. Another idea: Don't keep it in src/java
but e.g. in src/javacc-generated and then merge the two trees at build
time.

        Best regards
                Henning



>It's important we keep the build process simple and barriers as low as 
>possible. Lots of people download the source and compile it.  Requiring 
>javacc in addition to ant and the JDK is too much.

>I'll update the docs to list an ant 1.5 dependency.  I don't think we need a 
>vote on this, we discussed it about 6 months ago in the context of Texen.

>WILL

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>From: "Henning P. Schmiedehausen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Newsgroups: hometree.jakarta.velocity.dev
>To: <velocity-dev@jakarta.apache.org>
>Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2005 2:55 AM
>Subject: Re: adding javacc task to ant build?


>> "Will Glass-Husain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>> I was wondering whether it would be a good idea to actually remove the
>> machine built files from the source tree and just rebuild them on the
>> fly when generating the jar.
>>
>> There are sometimes users that patch these files and then we have to
>> tell them that they should look at the source files to put their patch
>> in.
>>
>> I'm +1 for moving to ant 1.5 as minimum dependency, +0 for 1.6
>>
>> Best regards
>> Henning
>>
>>
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>>>Hi,
>>
>>>Anyone mind if I apply the patch from Velocity-222?
>>>http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VELOCITY-222
>>
>>>It adds a Javacc task to ant.  The catch is that it requires ant 1.6 to =
>>>work (and we state in the web site that ant 1.3 is the min requirement). =
>>> But it doesn't take away any functionality from earlier users of ant -- =
>>>it just adds a "parser" task if javacc is available (there's dependency =
>>>checking and a warning message if you try to use it with an earlier =
>>>version of ant).
>>
>>>I'm starting to tweak the syntax files of Velocity - this patch would be =
>>>a help.
>>
>>>Best,
>>
>>>WILL
>>
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