> On Jan 22, 2018, at 5:10 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 4:45 PM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> > wrote: >> > "When you have a chart like Maven does users can easily deal with figuring > out what versions they want to use." > > That makes no sense to me either: The page https://maven.apache.org/plugins/ > is just a list of plugins and their latest version. That basically tells me > the same thing as mvn > versions:display-dependency-updates|display-plugin-updates. How does that > help picking version x vs. y?
You pick the plugin version based on what you need from it. Maven plugins generally only require 3.x, not a specific Maven version. The only times I have had problems is when the plugin itself had problems. > > Sorry to be so negative but I do not see a workable plan that is better > than what we have now. By a long shot :-( But I like that we are hashing > things out. Thank you for that :-) > What we have now isn’t working for me, so almost any alternative would be better. Ralph
