Taiwan Services » VP Client

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h1. Documentation

h2. List of Components

|_.Name|_.Latest Stable Version|_.Description|

|vp-stub|1.0-[version]|the client stub of the VP web services|

|vp-client|1.0.3-[version]|the client application of the VP web services|

|vp-test|1.0.3-SNAPSHOT|the demo application for *vp-client*|

|vp-batch|HEAD tag|the batch program|

where *version* refer to:

* *SNAPSHOT* - for development environment

* *RELEASE* - for production environment

h2. Compile from source files

All of the projects are built and maintained using "Maven 2":http://maven.apache.org/. 

> Those projects can be imported into *Eclipse IDE* but the *m2 Maven* plugin is needed.

The source files are stored in:

> [[wiki#scm|SCM]]

*Prerequisite:*

* Eclipse IDE (optional)

* Apache Maven 2

* CVS client, e.g TortoiseCVS, Eclipse IDE

* Project or module name, e.g. vp-client

All of the project is configured to include *development properties files* when packaging the binary file. To include production properties files, activate the *prod* profile.

*Steps:*

# checkout the project or module using the CVS client

# <code>cd</code> to the checkout folder, e.g. vp-client

** *Example:*

<pre>

$ cd vp-client

</pre>

# execute the maven goal, *clean* and *package*:

** compile for *development* environment:

*** change the artifact version to *x.x-SNAPSHOT*

<pre>

$ mvn clean package

</pre>

** compile for *production* environment:

*** change the artifact version to *x.x-RELEASE*

<pre>

$ mvn -P prod clean package

</pre>

# if success, the binary file can be found in the *target* folder

h2. Programming Guide

See [[Programming Guide]]

h2. Deployment Guide

* [[Deploy vp-client]]

* [[Deploy vp-batch]]