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Savant 2.0 Release Candidate 1 Available

Savant 2.0 release candidate 1 is available. Savant is a build tool and dependency management system that extends the functionality of Apache Ant. Savant is...

2 replies - 2729 views - 11/18/08 by Brian Pontarelli in Announcements

fusemetrics - Build Metrics Dashboard

If you have been using CI for quite sometime, you probably have a wide array of metrics for your projects - code coverage, complexity, coupling, bugs, tests,...

8 replies - 13800 views - 09/29/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles

Ant or Gant?

Yes, this is exactly what I am frequently asked by my clients and many developers. It isn't easy to answer this question. There are several projects using...

34 replies - 35411 views - 09/23/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles

What's Wrong with Build Systems in Java Today?

I think there's something fundamentally wrong with all build systems for Java that are available today. The key point is not whether Ivy dependency...

26 replies - 13053 views - 02/17/08 by Steven Devijver in News

Don Brown: Fixing Maven 2

Don Brown is employed at Atlassian (vendor of JIRA and Confluence) and part of the Apache open-source community. He recently submitted patches for Maven 2 to...

10 replies - 12360 views - 02/06/08 by Steven Devijver in News

Workarounds for five Maven 2 design issues

Now that the Maven 2 hunting season has been officially opened here's my top 5 of Maven 2 design issues and their workarounds: Transitive dependencies:...

10 replies - 7568 views - 01/31/08 by Steven Devijver in News

Disable the automatic mails and get a token

Some time ago our project was slowly but surely getting into trouble. At that time we had already spent the two previous weeks on fixing our tests. That weeks...

11 replies - 2559 views - 01/31/08 by Steven Devijver in News