Actually I think I answered my own question. Let's not wait for the build question. Build.xml is not that hard to write and not very wasteful to throw away if we decide on a different build system.
--Alex > -----Original Message----- > From: Alex Huang [mailto:alex.hu...@citrix.com] > Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 1:53 PM > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: RE: FW: [PROPOSAL] Further refinement of CloudStack modules... > > I've been investigating the breaking out of CloudStack modules and of course > it ties in closely with the build system. I like to get some thoughts > gathered > on the approaches. > > 1. Move to a build system such as maven now and then use the tools to do > the breakout. > 2. Break out now and write build.xml files for each project and then leave > moving to a different build system to someone else. > > Is there a preference? If 1, is maven the right one to use? > > Thanks. > > --Alex