Shibboleth Developers

[Christopher Bongaarts <>]

Rod Widdowson wrote:

> My question is how to perform this packaging?  Right now I am hand 
> concatenating the JavaScript files and then shoving them up into
> one of the many minification web sites (for instance 
> http://dean.edwards.name/packer/).  This is cumbersome but effective, although
> it leaves me slightly nervous about Trojans.
>
> The aim is that eventually the EDS will be shipped with the Shibboleth SP 
> (and with any other SP what wishes to use it).  But I do
> not want to impose yet another tool on people who want to build the SP from 
> source.
>
> At the other extreme is somehow seems wrong to check the output of the 
> minification process back into SVN (sort of like checking in
> the .class files as well as the .java ones).

Is there a reasonable historical parallel in how some C applications 
would ship with lex/yacc output alongside the source .y/.l files for 
people who didn't have the parser tools installed?

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