[TYPO3-english] Setting up TYPO3 with Maven2

[Xavier Perseguers]

Hi,

> Moving toward PHP5. As far as I know you need PHP 5.2 to use all of the 
> functionality in TYPO3 > 4.2. Personally I haven't used PHP 4 for the 
> last 4 years. And I'm not using Maven2. What I have read about it, I 
> don't find it a tool that helps me in any way.
> 
> And the timeconsuming part of getting a TYPO3 installation up and 
> running are not installing the core, dummy and most used extensions. For 
> me thats takes about 15 minutes, of course depending on how fast the 
> connection to the server is. 95 % of my installations (about 20) are on 
> a servers where I have all control. Core is only installed one place.
> 
> The rest is a simple script (like Xavier) which ask for folder name, 
> website name, database table name, database user name/password, fetch a 
 > [...]

To make things short, I agree to all what you said.

@Yomo: have you already some "clear" idea of what Maven2 might enhance? 
I really don't see the point using it but I may be wrong depending on 
the use case.

Regards

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Xavier Perseguers
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