[Engine-devel] Shipping settings.xml in oVirt engine's git repo (was RE: maven settings.xml in building ovirt engine wiki)

Moti Asayag masayag at redhat.com
Wed Nov 28 08:38:28 UTC 2012


On 11/28/2012 10:05 AM, Allon Mureinik wrote:
> <snipped>
>> Note that settings.xml isn't shifted with ovirt-engine, nor stored on
>> ovirt-engine git repository. Therefore there is no real method to
>> control its content expect updating the wiki page.
> 
> Spinning off from the previous discussion - we can't really control the contents of settings.xml, but perhaps we can make them easier to get.
> 
> Today, the flow is like this:
> 1. git clone - depends on gerrit.ovirt.org
> 2. wget settings.xml - depends on wiki.ovirt.org
> 
> Suppose we ship settings.xml inside the configuration folder of ovirt (next to engine-code-format.xml and engine-commit-template.txt).
> Then you'll have to do:
> 1. git clone - depends on gerrit.ovirt.org
> 2. cp $OVIRT_GIT/config/settings.xml ~/.m2/

I don't think we should override an already existed shared configuration
file.

> 
> This may a bit simpler, and at the very least, when we update our code (e.g., to assume java7, *hint*), we can make all the changes in a single commit, and not have to update the code and then upload a file to the wiki.
> 
> Comments? Feedback?
> 
> 
> -Allon
> 




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