FYI: we have the same problem with M1 plugins. We might need to consider any solution for m1 as well.
Stéphane On 4/1/06, Fabrizio Giustina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > I recently noticed a lot of duplicated effort in order to implement > similar things in the eclipse and idea plugins. Downloading of source > artifacts and javadocs has been reimplemented in the idea one, and I > recently took off some bits of the custom artifact resolution used in > the idea plugin and integrated it into the eclipse one. > > It will probably be possible to share most of this stuff to reduce > duplicate code and to improve consistency between plugins (use similar > flags for common features and so on... reducing the numbers of "why > the eclipse plugins does that and the idea one doesn't - or does that > differently" questions from users). > > I've just committed some major changes to the eclipse plugin to change > the artifact resolution behaviour (in order to avoid the need for > installed reactor projects) and in the meanwhile I deeply refactored > the plugin in order to extract a base mojo that could be useful for > other similar plugins. > The base mojo take care of artifact resolution, source and javadocs > downloading, plus some basic messages and handling of common flags > (download sources, directly link referenced projects...). The result > is a list of dependencies in a "friendly format" for IDE mojos that > can direcly be used to create configuration files. Probably also the > source directories processing could be handled here (but not done > yet). > > I would like to go on adding a few more fixes to the eclipse plugin > and release a new version (probably the artifact resolution change > worths a release on its own), but after that I would like to split all > the generic stuff (currently in the org.apache.maven.plugins.ide > package) in a shared library. > Could this be interesting for idea plugins developers? (Brett?, > Edwin?) Anybody likes this? > > fabrizio > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- .::You're welcome ::.
