gnodet commented on code in PR #1477: URL: https://github.com/apache/maven-site/pull/1477#discussion_r2611161248
########## content/markdown/whatsnewinmaven4.md: ########## @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ article [Introduction to Maven Toolchains][8] by Maven maintainer Maarten Mulder ### Consumer POM -Maven 4 generates a stripped down consumer POM that removes build information not needed by consumers, and deploys this +Maven 4 can generate a stripped down consumer POM that removes build information not needed by consumers, and deploys this to the remote repository. It does not deploy the `pom.xml` used to build the project. Review Comment: > what happens when the consumer is building a dependent project? Not sure exactly what you mean, but if _anyone_ builds the project, it needs the source code (from the SCM repo or eventually a tarball), and the build POM will be there. You cannot build a project from just the pom.xml uploaded on Maven Central. -- 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: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected]
