Re: [WebMacro-user] WebMacro 2.0 Release Package

[Eric B. R. <eb...@tc...>]

On Oct 23, 2005, at 1:58 PM, Lane Sharman wrote:

> Please feel free to comment on the following:
>
> Release 2.0 To Be A Single Distribution
> =============================
> At SF, there will be a single distribution. This will avoid  
> confusion. Classic versus Minimal. Source versus Binary.

I like this a lot.  I always thought it was pretty confusing to have  
all those different options.  I seem to remember the original  
justification being smaller downloads were better for people on  
dialup, but nowadays damn near everyone has broadband.  Even my buddy  
in the backwoods of Tennessee finally got DSL a few weeks ago.

eric


>
> Release 2.0 Contents
> ===================
> The contents will include source, binary (jar), and test. The test  
> scripts will compile out of the box. No need to fetch external  
> dependencies. For the low-level java programmer, "ant test" proves  
> WM and provides a rich set of examples for functionality and  
> performance.
>
> The build script in the distribution preserves the ability to make  
> classic, minimal, source and binary packages for redistribution.
>
> The release includes in the examples directory a build script with  
> the default task set to create an exploded web app in the tomcat  
> webapps directory as wm/.
>
> In the wm/ directory, the advanced/ folder has been expanded with  
> several years worth of templates from my libarary for use as a  
> reference to the webmacro script writer.
>
> WM developers are testing out the release this week and we should  
> expect as planned the 2.0 release for Nov 1.
>
> yours,
>
> -- 
> Lane Sharman
>
>
>
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