[wsas-java-dev] automating the normal and release builds

[Sanjiva Weerawarana]

Thilina Gunarathne wrote:
>> We need to get this automation right so that we can deliver a complete 
>> source dist too. (Obviously I mean complete with a grain of salt .. we 
>> don't include stuff like Woodstox.)
> Hope what you meant is to include sources of the libraries on which we
> depend on revision's rather than release versions.. As an example we depend
> on a released version of woodstox. If the user needs the source, he can get
> it from the woodstox release source distro..  
> 
> IMHO we don't necessarily need to include the Axis2 sources, if we are able
> to depend on a release version of Axis2 (if we are that lucky someday ;-)

Its not a release version issue for me - its user convenience. If we think 
users will need the src to debug etc. we need to include it.

Sanjiva.
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