The process that was completed on the trunk and is outlined here

Maven based Addon Mechanism

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6.) Currently, the configuration process is still Ant driven for the moment. Installation and Upgrade can be done via the original targets.

\~% ant \ [\-Dconfig=-path-to-your-dspace.cfg\] \ [fresh_install\]

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How does one decide which addons to use?

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