Re: Bootstrap script, fetch prerequisites

2010-07-29 Thread Dominique Devienne
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Michael Ludwig wrote: > Dominique Devienne schrieb am 29.07.2010 um 08:42 (-0500): >> I believe that bootstrapping is possible, but I think it would require >> changes in Ant to possibly restart a new VM using new JARs for >> example, or at least rerun itself into

RE: Bootstrap script, fetch prerequisites

2010-07-29 Thread Shawn Castrianni
y, July 29, 2010 4:18 PM To: Ant Users List Subject: Re: Bootstrap script, fetch prerequisites Shawn Castrianni schrieb am 29.07.2010 um 09:37 (-0500): > I use ant, svn, and ivy to handle this issue as well as for a > generalized dependency mechanism. Originally, my ant launcher script >

Re: Bootstrap script, fetch prerequisites

2010-07-29 Thread Michael Ludwig
Shawn Castrianni schrieb am 29.07.2010 um 09:37 (-0500): > I use ant, svn, and ivy to handle this issue as well as for a > generalized dependency mechanism. Originally, my ant launcher script > didn't do much more than configure a few env variables and launch ant. > But just like you, I needed a w

Re: Bootstrap script, fetch prerequisites

2010-07-29 Thread Michael Ludwig
Dominique Devienne schrieb am 29.07.2010 um 08:42 (-0500): > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 3:18 AM, Ludwig, Michael > wrote: > > What's the best way to bootstrap an Ant script installation? [...] > > (One thing I personally dislike is checking JARs into your version > > control system, [...] > > Well,

RE: Bootstrap script, fetch prerequisites

2010-07-29 Thread Shawn Castrianni
al Message- From: Dominique Devienne [mailto:ddevie...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 8:42 AM To: Ant Users List Subject: Re: Bootstrap script, fetch prerequisites On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 3:18 AM, Ludwig, Michael wrote: > What's the best way to bootstrap an Ant script installa

Re: Bootstrap script, fetch prerequisites

2010-07-29 Thread Dominique Devienne
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 3:18 AM, Ludwig, Michael wrote: > What's the best way to bootstrap an Ant script installation? [...] > (One thing I personally dislike is checking JARs into your version control > system, [...] Well, Ant has no built-in bootstrap mechanism. Build scripts are typically un

Bootstrap script, fetch prerequisites

2010-07-29 Thread Ludwig, Michael
What's the best way to bootstrap an Ant script installation? Say you're going to introduce an Ant script to automate tasks in dev environment, and you're going to add new functionality as you go, possibly modifying the script a lot, and introducing various dependencies along the road, like JARs, n