Re: Where should pdetarget go?

[ant elder <an...@gmail.com>]

On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 8:58 AM, ant elder <an...@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Raymond Feng <en...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>  Hi,
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>> A few thoughts:
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>>  1) Now we can generate the PDE target definition for each of the
>> distros. It's a configuration for Eclipse target platform. We can simply
>> remove the "pdetarget" distro and use the "all" instead.
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> Ok, I've now done that in r739205.
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>> 2) We might need to separate features (a configuration to group a set of
>> modules) from the distributions (a package for one or more features to
>> be distributed). For example, we could have a top-level "features" folder to
>> contain all the pom projects that define groups for the modules. Then the
>> "distribution" will only contain the assembly of features to be shipped.
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> Wonderful. I think that is exactly the type of thing we should do. They are
> quite separate things and decoupling the two will make things much clearer
> and help with the "what are we doing all this for?" debates.
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>    ...ant
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I've created JIRA https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TUSCANY-2800 to
track getting this done.

   ...ant