[forge-dev] Regarding Errai and JBoss Plugin

[Lincoln Baxter, III]

You could always show some other features of forge (like scaffolding, REST,
or some of the plugins from the central repository :)

Cheers!
~Lincoln

On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 6:18 AM, Luca Masini <
luca.masini.mailing.list at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you Lincoln, I will try your enhancement to the plugin and after the
> presentation I'll contact the developers, may be I'll open some issue.
>
> As far as now I decided to show forge that create the project, that
> introduce the errai facet and the errai-cdi example, but then I'll stop
> there will live example and I'll show an old style presentation with screen
> shot and code embedded.
>
> I hope this will not be too annoying to the audience (as far as now we
> have 150 developers signed for the Dev Fest).
>
> Ciao.
> L.
>
> 2012/10/16 Lincoln Baxter, III <lincolnbaxter at gmail.com>
>
> Hi Luca, my comments are inline.
>>
>> It sounds like you need to get in touch with the authors of these plugins
>> and see if you can get some enhancements made (or submit some pull requests
>> with enhancements yourself.)
>>
>> As far as your presentation goes, I would just try to figure out what is
>> and is not ready to be shown. It seems like you have identified a number of
>> things that might cause problems during your talk, so you might want to
>> decide if you feel comfortable presenting them or not. If you think you can
>> improve and solve these issues before your presentation, that is another
>> option :) It's up to you. There is no good or bad path for a presentation;
>> there is only what you feel will be good or not, and what you want to show
>> people!
>>
>> Try the Errai plugin again BTW. I just merged a long-standing pull
>> request that incremented a bunch of versions and fixed a few things.
>>
>> See below...
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 4:11 AM, Luca Masini <luca.masini at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi guys, I'm writing this because this friday I'll talk about forge and
>>> errai-plugin and I'm getting some trouble.
>>>
>>> I try to synthesize in few words:
>>>
>>> 1) errai-plugin: the generated web.xml is is configured for jetty and
>>> doesn't work on JBoss AS 7 (my presentation target) and I needed to remove
>>> everything but the DefaultBlockingServlet mapping
>>>
>>
>> Sounds like this will need to be improved. You could submit a pull
>> request with your enhancements, or with with the developer to get it fixed,
>> depending on your time-frame.
>>
>>
>>> 2) errai-plugin: pom.xml reference a SNAPSHOT version of errai instead
>>> of 2.1.0.FINAL (I think this is due to the fact is a CR1)
>>>
>>
>> Pull request? Contact developer.
>>
>>
>>> 3) errai-plugin: generated pom.xml has wrong version and a bad
>>> dependency ("org.jboss.weld.servlet:weld-se:1.1.6.Final" instead of
>>> org.jboss.weld.servlet:weld-servlet:1.1.6.Final !)
>>>
>>
>> Pull request? Contact developer.
>>
>>
>>> 4) errai-plugin: if I install CDI and then I install JAXRS the pom.xml
>>> is modified but not the App.gwt.xml file !! Had to modify by hand (with
>>> strange errors indeed)
>>>
>>
>> How did you install JAX-RS? I'm not sure what you used to do this, so I
>> can't really comment, but if it's the errai-plugin, then I'm guessing it
>> would need to be patched.
>>
>>
>>> 5) jboss-plugin: here the fact is quite involved. I have many heap and
>>> perm gen (on 64bit JVM) memory problems, so I looked for a way to configure
>>> memory. I saw the plugin has a jvmArgs property but this is never read or
>>> written. I had to modify it into the plugin itself.
>>>
>>
>> Pull request and let me know when it's ready :)
>>
>>
>>> 6) eclipse forge plugin: there no way to increase memory for the forked
>>> forge. Default memory is enough in all situation but when I deploy on JBoss
>>> AS7, from time to time I receive OOM errors and I have to kill AS7 and
>>> restart forge
>>>
>>
>> Sounds like the Forge Eclipse integration needs a bit of work to allow
>> passing JVM args for memory. I've put an issue in for this:
>>
>>  https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBIDE-12865
>>
>>
>>> Am I doing something wrong ?? Do you think I'm following a bad road for
>>> my presentation ??
>>>
>>> Thank you guys.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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