[HADOOP-4898] findbugs target and docs target which uses forrest is yet to be ported using IVY

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Component/s: build
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Giridharan Kesavan
• Created: 17/Dec/08 06:12
• Updated: 21/Jul/14 17:31
• Resolved: 21/Jul/14 17:31

Description

findbugs ant target is yet to be ported to use IVY for dependency management.

The reason being that , ivy can be used for resolving the findbugs.jar file but the test-patch ant target uses the findbbugs bin directory.

docs ant target
docs uses forrest and java5,
forrest artifacts are unavailable on the centralized repo to be used through ivy.

Thanks,
Giri

Issue Links

• incorporates: HADOOP-6282 test-patch should verify that FindBugs version used for verification is correct one