[Yanel-dev] avalon framework

[Michael Wechner]

Guillaume Déflache schrieb:
> Hi!
>
> Prabodh Upreti schrieb:
>> Hello
>>  
>> I want to use the avalon framework in my new resource.  I have added 
>
> Why do you need it? Apache Avalon is basically dead nowadays, you 
> should avoid it if possible (I know, it's still even part of Yanel's 
> core but anyway).

IIRC we just need some specific utilities and not the framework itself 
and I agree that we should try to get rid of it.

As Guillaume was asking I think it would be good to know why you want to 
use it? Maybe we can help to provide alternatives ;-)

Cheers

Michael
>
>
>> <dependency groupId="avalon-framework" 
>> artifactId="avalon-framework-api" version="4.3"/>
>> in the dependencies.xml file.  It is not detecting the necessary 
>> classes.  I am performing an external build via ./build.sh -f 
>> src/contributions/resources/forgotpw/build.xml compile .  Could you 
>> please let me know what else I should do to make it work in my local 
>> environment?  Thank you.
>
> To which "artifact:dependencies" element have you added it? Make sure 
> it's the one with the "maven2.resource.*" IDs, help it will porbably 
> won't do much. See for example 
> http://svn.wyona.com/repos/public/yanel/trunk/src/resources/user-mgmt/src/build/dependencies.xml 
> which also seems to require Avalon (presumably for reading XML 
> configuration files).
>
> Cheers,
>    Guillaume