gump build [was Re: svn commit: rev 76124 - cocoon/trunk]

[Stefano Mazzocchi <st...@apache.org>]

Geoff Howard wrote:
> And whole of cocoon was not at stake, just the eventcache block. 
> There is one (?)class in eventcache which provides support for JMS
> messages invalidating cache (which in my original vision was the
> primary use) and thus this dependency on the JMS api.  Do we in gump,
> or in blocks build have "conditional"/optional dependencies?  IOW,
> this block can actually function usefully without JMS except I believe
> this one impl class.

if the build breaks when the dependency is not there, then it's a 
"required dependency <depend", if it does build (say the ant build file 
works around its absence) then it's an "optional dependency <optional"

HTH

-- 
Stefano.