Hi Fabio, On Jul 1, 2010, at 3:00 PM, Fabio Mancinelli wrote:
> On 06/30/2010 09:32 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu wrote: >> On 06/30/2010 01:15 PM, Ponder Muse wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am interested in trying out xwiki concerto but I am unable to download the >>> installer jar from its website at >>> http://concerto.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/DownloadAndInstall. >>> >>> Does anybody know what is the current state of the xwiki concerto project? >>> >>> I understand that xwiki concerto was a research project that ran until >>> sometime in 2008 and I am interested in knowing what progress there's been >>> on it since then (if any). i.e. does the main xwiki project now maybe >>> include support for replication of xwiki content in a distributed >>> environment? >>> >>> Any insight on this would be much appreciated! >> >> The sources are available at >> https://svn.xwiki.org/svnroot/xwiki/contrib/sandbox/concerto/ , a plain >> mvn install should give you a ready-to-use file in >> concerto-installer/target. There are no official releases of the project >> yet, so you'll have to build it manually. >> > Actually this is not so easy because the artifacts needed for the > compilation are not anymore in the maven repository, so you will also > have to recompile XWiki artifacts by retrieving the required versions > using tags in the SVN repository. The version we targeted, if I am not > wrong, was XWiki 1.8.1 All versions are available, we don't delete them. For ex for xwiki core: http://maven.xwiki.org/releases/com/xpn/xwiki/platform/xwiki-core/ Thanks -Vincent > > For the rest, I mostly agree with what Sergiu said. > I still believe in P2P which is really a paradigm shift from > time-sharing and a better way for keeping the control of his data, but > business-wise it's not where the world is going right now, hence the > lack of real interest in those solutions. > > - Fabio > > P.S.: I might check if I can retrieve an pre-compiled installer from my > backups but I doubt I will be able to. It would be more interesting to > try to rebuild it using XWiki 1.8.1 or, better, update the pom.xml's in > order to target the latest XWiki distribution. I am pretty confident > that things will work even with more recent versions of XWiki because > the functionalities required by Concerto didn't change since then. _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
