On 12/19/06, Dennis Lundberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Jason van Zyl wrote:
>
> On 19 Dec 06, at 12:28 PM 19 Dec 06, Steve Loughran wrote:
>
>> Jason van Zyl wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> Just checking in with folks to see if anyone is planning ApacheCon
>>> talks.
>>
>> 1. "fear the repository police". We will pick people in the audience
>> and beat them with rolled up copies of the pom schema until they
>> promise not to publish invalid metadata. we will start off with "Is
>> there anyone here who works on commons-logging?",
>>
>
> It will soon be impossible to publish invalid metadata.
Speaking as someone who also works on commons-logging (*ducking*), is
there work being done on a maven-repo-compliant-plugin or something
similar that could be run on every pom that is submitted through
MAVENUPLOAD? I.e. confirming to the rules set up here:
http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-ibiblio-upload.html
If not, I think I could put something together.
nothing exists
>> 2. Something on big project ant; ivy, import &c. Mostly how to use
>> these concepts effectively and so have a scaled build that doesnt
>> force you to throw away all your existing build process.
>
> Interesting as one of my topics in the Maven Enterprise BOF is the
> conversion of huge project that basically retained 95% of it's Ant
> scripting, except it is packaged up in Maven plugins to be maintainable,
> and understandable.
>
>> 3. Work related: something on virtualization; how to use amazon EC2 to
>> host apache httpd and the like, what works, what doesn't (persistence,
>> mainly). We'd use smartfrog to manage the deployments and maybe show
>> using linuxcoe/instalinux to create the amazon Xen image at build time
>> based on the RPM list you have under SCM.
>>
>> 4. I've invited the TestNG people and Xavier of Ivy fame to submit
>> proposals. Both would be good. BTW, there's lots of unhappiness in
>> TestNG-users about SureFire; someone should talk to them about their
>> needs.
>>
>
> Kenney is working on the surefire plugin as we speak.
>
>> -Steve
>>
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Dennis Lundberg
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