Links

Repositories

• IvyRep

The main repository of ivy files used by Ivy.

• IvyRep Sandbox

This subversion repository is used to share ivy files before promoting them to ivyrep.

• IBiblio maven repository

The official repository of maven hosts a great number of jars. It can be used by ivy to find the jars of your depedencies.

• Webwork ivy repository

Open symphony has created an ivy repository you can use as a model or directly.

• Kokala repository

Folks from FreeCast have created an ivy repository for building FreeCast. You will find many interesting ivy files over here.

• Java.net Maven repository

Java.net has a maven repository with interesting stuff that can't be found on ibiblio

• mvnrepository

Search Maven Ibiblio repository

Tools and plugins

Here is a list of the ivy related tools and plugins we are aware of that can be found over the net.

Feel free to post on the mailing list to ask for your tool to be added here.

• ivytools.org

This sourceforge project aims to gather community contributed tools and plugins for ivy.

• IvyDE

A plugin for eclipse which helps writing ivy files by bringing powerful code completion and wizards, and also let you add a classpath container keeping your eclipse project classpath in sync with the dependencies ivy resolves.

• IvyCruise

This set of plugins for cruise control let you integrate ivy with this famous continuous integration server.

• IvyDependencyImportor

is a plugin for intellij IDEA, which let you import all the libs described in the ivy.xml to the current module library.

• IVY for IDEA

is another plugin for intellij IDEA, which reads IDEA module settings such as classpath and source directories from IVY setup.

• ivy-svn

This is a subversion dependency resolver for Ivy 2.0.

• SAnt

SAnt (Shared Ant) is an experimental build system based on Ant and Ivy, primarily developpedd as part of the hippo project.

• Generate application.xml from ivy.xml for packaging an ear

is an entry on Philipp Meier's weblog which explain how he used ivy and xslt to generate his application.xml files.

• EAR ant task

this is not directly related to ivy, but more to the link above. You have also the possibility to use this task to generate your ear, which does not depend on Ivy, but which can be very easily integrated with.

Doc, tutorials, articles

• ApacheCon EU 2007 slides

slides and demo sources from Xavier's ApacheCon EU 2007 talk

• Netbeans FAQ

The Netbeans FAQ has an entry explaining how to use Ivy in their open source IDE.

• Using Ivy in a dotnet project

Chris gives a good idea of how to use ivy, cruise control and nant in a dotnet project environment

• Integrating Ivy and luntbuild

Davor Cengija on his blog explain how he integrates Ivy in luntbuild, an open source continuous integration server

• Easing multi module development

Johan stuyts, the author of SAnt, also contributed a nice article on his view of how to use Ivy on a multi module environment.

• Remove the smell from your build scripts

This article is not related to Ivy, but to build script in general, but we thought it may be worth for Ivy users to read it.

Others

• ant

Ant is the popular build tool with which ivy is integrated.

• AntContrib

AntContrib is a project offering a set of useful tasks for ant.

• Javalobby

Javalobby is a Java community site with interesting forums and tutorials