[Building Sakai] Eclipse metadata files (reviving an old proposal)

[Jon Gorrono]

+1 for removal.... good move, IMHO


On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 5:44 PM, David Haines <dlhaines at umich.edu> wrote:
> +1 to remove
> David Haines
> CTools Developer
> Digital Media Commons
> University of Michigan
> dlhaines at umich.edu
>
>
> On Apr 22, 2009, at 1:45 PM, Anthony Whyte wrote:
>
> Back in Sept 2008 Aaron regenerated the Eclipse metadata files in trunk
> (.classpath, etc.) by running from the base folder:
>
> mvn eclipse:clean
> mvn eclipse:eclipse
>
> The said files in trunk are wildly out-of-date again so I have regenerated
> them (see example below).  I have done the same for the 2.6.x and 2.6.0
> branches since each of these binds to a different kernel artifact.  The
> metadata files now reflect the latest Kernel (K1) bindings as well other
> dependencies that have been changed (e.g., trunk commonons-io upgrade from
> 1.2 to 1.4).
>
> Aaron also recommended removing these metadata files completely from trunk
> since tools exist for generating them locally.  I'd like resurrect this
> proposal and see if the community thinks that removing these files is a good
> idea.  See the sakai-dev thread for more details of that earlier discussion.
>
> http://www.nabble.com/Remove-Replace-all-eclipse-files-for-2.6-release--to19690993.html#a19690993
>
> If the vote is to stay with the status quo, I should note that I have added
> this regeneration task to my release management duties; whenever I generate
> a K1 release I'll refresh the Eclipse metadata files in trunk, the current
> maintenance branch (e.g., 2.6.x) and any other branches dependent on kernel
> bindings.
>
> Trunk developers should perform an svn update to pick up these changes.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Anth
>
>
> From this (trunk/.../access-impl example):
>
> <classpath>
>  <classpathentry kind="src" path="src/bundle" including="**/*.properties"
> excluding="**/*.java"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="src" path="src/java"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="output" path="target/classes"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/commons-fileupload/commons-fileupload/1.1.1/commons-fileupload-1.1.1.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/commons-io/commons-io/1.2/commons-io-1.2.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/commons-logging/commons-logging/1.0.4/commons-logging-1.0.4.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/junit/junit/3.8.1/junit-3.8.1.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/logkit/logkit/1.2/logkit-1.2.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var" path="M2_REPO/oro/oro/2.0.8/oro-2.0.8.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/org/sakaiproject/kernel/sakai-component-manager/1.0RC2-SNAPSHOT/sakai-component-manager-1.0RC2-SNAPSHOT.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/org/sakaiproject/kernel/sakai-kernel-api/1.0RC2-SNAPSHOT/sakai-kernel-api-1.0RC2-SNAPSHOT.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/org/sakaiproject/kernel/sakai-kernel-util/1.0RC2-SNAPSHOT/sakai-kernel-util-1.0RC2-SNAPSHOT.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="src" path="/sakai-velocity-tool"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="src" path="/sakai-velocity-tool-api"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/javax/servlet/servlet-api/2.4/servlet-api-2.4.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/velocity/velocity/1.3.1/velocity-1.3.1.jar"/>
> </classpath>
>
>
> to this:
>
> <classpath>
>  <classpathentry kind="src" path="src/bundle" including="**/*.properties"
> excluding="**/*.java"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="src" path="src/java"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="output" path="target/classes"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/commons-fileupload/commons-fileupload/1.1.1/commons-fileupload-1.1.1.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/commons-io/commons-io/1.4/commons-io-1.4.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/commons-logging/commons-logging/1.0.4/commons-logging-1.0.4.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/junit/junit/3.8.1/junit-3.8.1.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/logkit/logkit/1.2/logkit-1.2.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var" path="M2_REPO/oro/oro/2.0.8/oro-2.0.8.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/org/sakaiproject/kernel/sakai-component-manager/1.1-SNAPSHOT/sakai-component-manager-1.1-SNAPSHOT.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/org/sakaiproject/kernel/sakai-kernel-api/1.1-SNAPSHOT/sakai-kernel-api-1.1-SNAPSHOT.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/org/sakaiproject/kernel/sakai-kernel-util/1.1-SNAPSHOT/sakai-kernel-util-1.1-SNAPSHOT.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="src" path="/sakai-velocity-tool"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="src" path="/sakai-velocity-tool-api"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/javax/servlet/servlet-api/2.4/servlet-api-2.4.jar"/>
>  <classpathentry kind="var"
> path="M2_REPO/velocity/velocity/1.3.1/velocity-1.3.1.jar"/>
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