Le 07-05-18 à 13:27, Chuck Hill a écrit :
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> On May 18, 2007, at 5:31 AM, Q wrote:
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>> Ok, I understand how ant plays with woproject, wolips and WO
>> development in general, but I have not yet explored the utility of
>> using maven in any depth, but I feel that from what I have heard
>> about it in the past, it's something I should at least explore to
>> some degree.
>>
>> I have briefly looked at the maven documentation, and the
>> woproject maven documentation, and they cover HOW to use maven,
>> and set it up, but one thing that is not immediately clear to
>> someone who is not yet familiar with maven, is WHY I should
>> consider using maven at all? It's fine to say maven makes things
>> easy, uses standard conventions, is fun or whatever, but ant does
>> a pretty decent job, so I am curious where the benefits lie.
>>
>> Is using maven for WO development a solution worth considering
>> over using Ant, or is it simply a different way of doing the same
>> thing? Are there any compelling reasons why one should invest the
>> time to learn to use maven?
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> I have asked this a few times of a few people and have yet to get a
> response that made we want to use Maven. I have used it a bit
> before and it seems to add levels of complexity that I don't see
> the need for. If anyone has any compelling reason, I also would
> like to hear of them. Until then, Ant is simple, streamlined, and
> easy to use and I will stick with that.
Let's wait to Jake's demo of Maven at WOWODC :-)
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