[Scons-users] Questions about building Java code

[Dirk Heinrichs]

Am Samstag 27 April 2013, 10:40:56 schrieb Russel Winder:

> > I'm doing a little evaluation of Scons as a possible replacement for

> > Ant. I've setup a small test build containing two .java files and did a

> 

> > typical build, edit, build cycle. This is what I got:

> Whilst I would love to be able to recommend SCons for Java work I

> cannot. The way SCons works and the way Java and it's compiler work are

> at odds. For small projects this isn't a problem, but for anything

> sizable it is.

> 

> I am glad to see more and more people leaving Ant behind for building

> projects, it is a 1990s technology that is now past its use by date.

> The main tool that people migrating Java projects from Ant should be

> looking at is Gradle, http://www.gradle.org


Thanks a lot for your suggestion, I'll surely take a look at gradle.

Bye...

	Dirk
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