On Mon, 2021-07-19 at 16:50 -0600, Jerry James wrote:
> Let's try this again with the right package maintainer email aliases.
>
> On Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 8:36 AM Jerry James <loganjerry@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > I picked up ant-contrib when it was orphaned recently because jmol
> > wants it. A little digging around shows that jmol uses it solely
> > to
> > support this construct:
> >
> > <for list="${all.Jmol.languages}" delimiter=","
> > param="current.Jmol.language">
> > <sequential>
> > <!-- Do stuff with @{current.Jmol.language} -->
> > </sequential>
> > </for>
>
> That wasn't quite right. There is some usage of ant-contrib's <if>
> tag as well. I've managed to come up with a patch for jmol's
> build.xml to use only vanilla ant constructs and accomplish
> everything
> the current version does. It's quite ugly, so I'm not going to
> suggest it to upstream. But if ant-contrib is going to be broken by
> the retirement of apache-ivy, I have an option to keep jmol alive.
>
> > If that construct can be converted into vanilla ant somehow, I
> > would
> > be quite happy to drop ant-contrib into the laps of the eclipse-
> > gef,
> > forbidden-apis, and java-sleep maintainers. :-)
>
can maven-antrun-plugin replace ant builds ?
can you build the package with maven-antrun-plugin instead ?
> CCing the maintainers of the packages listed above. Are any of you
> interested in maintaining ant-contrib, and either removing its
> dependency on apache-ivy, or adopting apache-ivy as well?
> --
> Jerry James
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