On 2003.02.11 21:18 Marcus Brito wrote:
> Hani Suleiman wrote:
>
> >> 1) It makes it easier for us to encourage people to build and maintain
> >> plugins outside the XDoclet codebase.
> >
> > Does this exist anywhere? As far as I know all plugins are in the
> > xdoclet codebase.
>
> Yes, it exists. JBoss people produces an external module to deal with
> MBeans interface generation. Similar to the generic JMX module, but
> specific to JBoss.
Actually all our mbean stuff is in the xdoclet cvs. However I think there
is a web services template/task maintained in jboss. We intend to move all
the jboss xdoclet stuff to jboss, but problems with our build system have
prevented me from finishing this.
david jencks
>
> >> 2) It simplifies the build process. (It's already too complicated).
> >
> > I'm sure that if it all becomes one codebase, it'd certainly be quite
> > easy to have a not so complex build process. It's not an impossible
> task
> > anyway.
>
> The initial motivation for the 1.2 series was modularization. Of course
> we did far more than that, but it's silly to change back to a single
> codebase now.
>
> > The modular approach works if there are no cross-module
> > dependencies. As things stand, if someone wants to deploy ejbs to
> jboss,
> > they need 6 jars (xjavadoc, xdoclet, jboss, jmx, web, and ejb), which
> to
> > me doesn't feel very modular.
>
> Yes, but if you just want to generate a generic web.xml you don't need
> jboss or weblogic.
>
> We *could* separate the jboss plugins into jboss-ejb and jboss-web, for
> example, so you don't have to use the web module if you just want
> jboss+ejb, but decided that we don't need that much modularizaton. But
> the framework for this is in place, and we could change this at any time.
>
> And one last word: I agree with Aslak. What's wrong with <fileset
> dir="${xdoclet.dir}" includes="*.jar"/>?
>
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