It's quite possible to use Ant to build, but to generate Maven artifacts. The dependencies are the good part of Maven, it's just the build system layered on those dependencies that is atrocious.
On Jan 31, 2008 6:59 AM, Christian Edward Gruber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to second that, and at the very least, releasing maven > artifacts for those wanting to build T5 apps using M2 is critical. > This can be done regardless of whether T5 itself is using maven, but > it would be critical to easy use in most environments in which I have > worked or foresee working. > > Christian. > > > On 31-Jan-08, at 09:56 , Mark W. Shead wrote: > > > http://tapestryjava.blogspot.com/2007/11/maven-wont-get-fooled-again.html > > > > After reading Howard's thoughts on using Maven for a large project, > > I'm concerned that Tapestry might drop Maven support entirely and I > > wanted to offer an end user perspective. As far as what is used to > > build T5 for the developers, I understand if they want to switch to > > something else. However, since most Java developers are going to be > > using Maven for something, I think it is vital to keep the > > capability of creating a T5 project from an archetype. > > > > This lowers the barrier for people wanting to try it out. Doing > > away with this capability would increased the real (or at least > > perceived) complexity of "trying things out" for developers who are > > already using Maven for other things. > > > > Just my two cents. > > > > Mark > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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] > > -- Howard M. Lewis Ship Creator Apache Tapestry and Apache HiveMind --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
