Re: Fwd: Beta3 Build

2005-10-19 Thread Brett Porter
I'm going to post a more comprehensive response about reorganising SVN and rewriting the bootstrap to be more compatible with this technique. What will be needed is a Wagon implementation for Gentoo, however, so that installed packages can be used as a remote repository. Alternatively, the pa

RE: Fwd: Beta3 Build

2005-10-19 Thread Jörg Schaible
Rafal Krzewski wrote on Wednesday, October 19, 2005 2:43 PM: > Andreas Sahlbach wrote: [snip] > > Your complaints about buildable beta release are vaild, but the whole > idea of buliding m2 the Gentoo way seems to me ill advised. > There is a > serious incompatibility of philosophy here. If someo

Re: Fwd: Beta3 Build

2005-10-19 Thread Rafal Krzewski
Andreas Sahlbach wrote: The Gentoo guys prefer to build every open source project by themselves. Besides: building and installing a two, strictly separated steps, so no writing into the system is allowed (and will be prevented by the sandboxshell) during the build. IMHO even if the sources of

Re: Fwd: Beta3 Build

2005-10-19 Thread Andreas Sahlbach
Thanks for the reply Kenney! But if you read what I have written in my first mail to this, you will see that I've done exactly what you have proposed and it failed miserably. And yes, for some strange reasons, there are no source code distributions for the releases. The Gentoo guys prefer to buil

Re: Fwd: Beta3 Build

2005-10-19 Thread Kenney Westerhof
On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Andreas Sahlbach wrote: Don't give up that easily! First, Trygvis is already working on creating a debian source package; there might be some stuff you can re-use (contact him if he doesn't respond to this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Second, maven2 is hosted at apache in a subversi