[jsword-devel] Doesn't Maven offer greater power and flexability than Ant?

[avolunteer DrStovallFoundation]

Doesn't Maven offer greater power and flexability than Ant?

> Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 16:12:38 -0700 (MST)
> From: "Trenton D. Adams" <trent.jsword at trentonadams.ca>
> Subject: [jsword-devel] maven vs ant
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> Hi Guys,
> 
> Is there a particular reason that the jsword project is
> still using ant?  Is it just a time commitment issue,
> preference issue, etc?
> 
> I'm fairly experienced in maven, and was thinking of making
> poms for it.  This would allow other developers using
> maven to easily grab just the stuff they want from the
> jsword project, via the maven repositories.
> 
> It appears that most of the directory structures are maven
> compatible.  So, if all goes well, ant could remain in
> place, as is, which would provide for an easier transition
> period for other developers.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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