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[Morten Olav Hansen <mortenoh@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, I think we should do this. Could we at the same time agree on a file
structure, so it will be easier in the future to do automatic uglyfying etc
(I think there is a blueprint for this already?).

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Morten


On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 8:53 PM, Jan Henrik Øverland <
janhenrik.overland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> +1
> On Jul 26, 2014 12:01 PM, "Lars Helge Øverland" <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> we now have a fair number of open web apps (7) and there isn't really a
>> need to have a separate maven project for each. Should we simply merge all
>> apps (visualizer, tracker capture, etc) into a single maven project called
>> dhis-web-apps ? It would look like this:
>>
>> dhis-web-apps/
>>   src/main/resources/
>>   src/main/resources/struts.xml
>>   src/main/resources/org/hisp/dhis/apps/i18n_module.properties
>>   src/main/webapp/
>>   src/main/webapp/dhis-web-visualizer
>>   src/main/webapp/dhis-web-pivot
>>   src/main/webapp/dhis-web-tracker-capture
>>   src/main/webapp/dhis-web-event-capture
>>   etc..
>>
>> It would require that we
>>
>> - merge the struts.xml files, and have multiple packages in the same file
>> (works well)
>> - merge the i18n_module.properties keys for the Ext-based apps, or
>> better, find a client-side solution for translations also for the Ext-based
>> apps
>>
>> Otherwise we don't lose much.
>>
>> The benefits are:
>>
>> - shorter build time of dhis-web
>> - less stop and start, as you can use mvn jetty:plugin and serve all
>> apps, allowing you to fix things/test/set up stuff in all of them without
>> restarting the container
>>
>> Eventually, when all modules have become apps, we will only have one
>> maven project, and the build problem is gone. What do you think?
>>
>> Lars
>>
>>
>>
>>
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