[Users] Alternate to csstidy in GeoExt build?

Sean Gillies sean.gillies at gmail.com
Fri Jan 15 13:56:15 CET 2010


On Jan 15, 2010, at 1:17 PM, Andreas Hocevar wrote:

> Sean Gillies wrote:
>> On its home page, csstidy is declared to be "suspended" since  
>> 2007,  and I'm finding it suprisingly difficult to build. What  
>> versions are  you all using?
>
> 1.4, which is available as debian package.
>
>> Is it adding much value?
>
> It creates a compressed CSS (which currntly is not of much value,  
> because we only have a few bytes of CSS).
>
>> Can I make a GeoExt build  without it?
>>
>
> Yes. Instead of using the Makefile, just run jsbuild with your build  
> configuration, e.g.
>
> jsbuild mybuild.cfg -v
>
> Note that the Makefile is not of much use, except for a release  
> manager to create a GeoExt release.
>
> Regards,
> Andreas.

Thanks, Andreas. That's pretty much what I ended up doing. There's a  
bug in the Makefile (-j option to jsbuild that should be -s) but it  
works when fixed.

--
Sean



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