[jboss-dev] Changes to JBoss AS Build

[Paul Gier]

Everything is supposed to work the same except for downloading and uploading the 
thirdparty dependencies.  Those changes are supposed to work transparently, but 
I guess there is still some work to do.  Rajesh and I will work on getting 
things back to normal in hudson today.

Dimitris Andreadis wrote:
> So how is this supposed to work now; I mean the obvious stuff like build 
> the as, update dependencies, run the testsuite.
> 
> Is there a wiki to document it? All the hudson runs look very much 
> screwed up.
> 
> Paul Gier wrote:
>>
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> As a step in the ongoing effort to mavenize the app server, I am 
>> replacing the
>> build-thirdparty.xml with a maven build.  There is a new pom.xml in the
>> thirdparty directory that will now manage the app server 
>> dependencies.  So
>> starting tomorrow, you will need to update the pom in the root 
>> directory of the
>> app server and the pom in the thirdparty directory.
>>
>> All new dependencies will have to be added to the maven section of our
>> repository (http://repository.jboss.org/maven2) because this is where 
>> the new
>> thirdparty stuff will be downloaded from.
>>
>> The pom in the thirdparty directory will be called automatically by 
>> the main
>> build script build/build.xml and you can also call it directly using "mvn
>> package".  The thirdparty maven build then uses a plugin that reads the
>> dependencies from the pom, and then generates a thirdparty dependencies
>> directory that matches what was generated by the 
>> build-thirdparty.xml.  I'm also
>> working on some documentation for the plugin, and I will post it as 
>> soon as it
>> is somewhat complete.
>>
>> Please let me know if there are any questions/concerns.
>>
>> Thanks!
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