[hibernate-dev] Move Search to a multi-module build

[Emmanuel Bernard]

Ahahah
I am a big believer in Ricardian's competitive advantage. In this theory, Maven and I are on a different side of the fence.

Emmanuel

On 12 févr. 2010, at 15:55, Hardy Ferentschik wrote:

> It seems to me that there are potential other benefits we could gain from a multi-module
> setup.
> 
> Maybe Emmanuel should actually do it, since he loves maven so much ;-)
> 
> On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:46:32 -0300, Sanne Grinovero <sanne.grinovero at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> it's ok for me;
>> the best benefit I expect is to split the testssuite and clean that,
>> opening the doors to a performance&stress testsuite.
>> 
>> Also the Solr "optional" dependencies should be actually mandatory if
>> you use the analyzerdefs, so this could eventually be moved to a
>> separate search module; that helps in dependecy management for users.
>> Eventually other optional dependencies could follow - not sure the
>> support for JPA won't be easy to split out but at least you would have
>> options to do so if you wished.
>> Similar story for other dependencies like JGroups backend, soon
>> Infinispan DirectoryProvider, etc.. maybe even a contrib are for
>> experimental backends and so on.
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>