cstamas commented on code in PR #429: URL: https://github.com/apache/maven-site/pull/429#discussion_r1235510900
########## content/markdown/plugin-validation.md: ########## @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +# Plugin Validation + +<!-- +Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one +or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file +distributed with this work for additional information +regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file +to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the +"License"); you may not use this file except in compliance +with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + + http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + +Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, +software distributed under the License is distributed on an +"AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY +KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the +specific language governing permissions and limitations +under the License. +--> + +Maven since versions 3.9.x and 4.x introduced `Plugin Validation` +in order to help Maven users and Maven Plugin developers maintain theirs projects. + +## Internal Plugins Validation issues + +Internal Plugins Validation issues (project local) are issues discovered in Maven project configuration, like: + + - using deprecated plugins goals + - using deprecated plugins parameters + - using read only plugins parameters + +In such cases users can fix their project by fixing configuration by editing their POMs. +Users should consult actual plugin documentation or try to update plugin to newer version. + +## External Plugins Validation issues + +`External Plugins Validation issues (non-configuration) are issues detected in plugin itself, like: + + - using old, deprecated Maven Api by plugin + - declaring dependencies for Maven Core artifacts in wrong scope in plugin project Review Comment: I think "all the jira issues" is just overkill. Just explain things here in simple language. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org
