Re: svn commit: r419367 - /maven/plugins/trunk/maven-jar-plugin/pom.xml

2006-07-05 Thread Edwin Punzalan
except for the changelog plugin... its not in the parent bec I'd prefer that the changelog should be configured such that it should show the changes since the last release of the plugin. Brett Porter wrote: Hi Dennis, These should be inherited from the parent if you set the parent to 2-SN

[jira] Subscription: Outstanding Repository Maintenance: Uploads

2006-07-05 Thread jira
Issue Subscription Filter: Outstanding Repository Maintenance: Uploads (7 issues) Subscriber: mavendevlist Key Summary MAVENUPLOAD-977please uplaod Jamon 2.0 http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MAVENUPLOAD-977 MAVENUPLOAD-976Please upload SUN Java 1.2 rutime http://ji

[jira] Subscription: Outstanding Repository Maintenance: Evangelism

2006-07-05 Thread jira
Issue Subscription Filter: Outstanding Repository Maintenance: Evangelism (38 issues) Subscriber: mavendevlist Key Summary MEV-406 XMLBeans pom is missing dependency http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MEV-406 MEV-418 Missing axis-ant-1.4.pom http://jira.codeha

Re: svn commit: r419367 - /maven/plugins/trunk/maven-jar-plugin/pom.xml

2006-07-05 Thread Brett Porter
Hi Dennis, These should be inherited from the parent if you set the parent to 2-SNAPSHOT. This will also use a more recent snapshot of the plugin plugin which has the improved formatting of the goal parameter tables and doesn't overwrite your index.html :) Cheers, Brett On 6/07/2006 8:32 AM

Re: Guide for relocating artifacts from one groupId to another

2006-07-05 Thread Brett Porter
CTR On 6/07/2006 7:10 AM, Dennis Lundberg wrote: Do you prefer - commit then review or - review then commit on stuff like this? Brett Porter wrote: +1 On 5/07/2006 10:37 AM, Dennis Lundberg wrote: Hi I'm in the process of relocating Jakarta commons components from groupID commons- to org.a

Re: List of components/parameters that a plugin can ask for?

2006-07-05 Thread Edwin Punzalan
Have you checked these out: http://maven.apache.org/developers/mojo-api-specification.html http://maven.apache.org/guides/plugin/guide-java-plugin-development.html Russell, Mark wrote: Actually I was thinking more of the list that a custom plugin could get. IE If I'm writing a plugin, what's

Re: What's the status of the maven-jar-plugin [m2]

2006-07-05 Thread Brett Porter
Done On 6/07/2006 10:11 AM, Dennis Lundberg wrote: Any chance of me being added to the appropriate group in Confluence, so that I can edit pages in the MAVEN space. Brett Porter wrote: Dennis, I've put you on this page: http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVEN/Maven+Plugin+Documentation I s

Re: What's the status of the maven-jar-plugin [m2]

2006-07-05 Thread Dennis Lundberg
Any chance of me being added to the appropriate group in Confluence, so that I can edit pages in the MAVEN space. Brett Porter wrote: Dennis, I've put you on this page: http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVEN/Maven+Plugin+Documentation I spoke to John T today and he put this together so we c

Re: Reconfiguring a plugin from within another plugin?

2006-07-05 Thread Rinku
Hi , I am not sure about 'updating' plugin configuration from another one; but to obtain a reference to JAR plugin, you could try something like below (from the maven-eclipse-plugin sources): === public static String getPluginSetting( MavenProject project, String artifactId

RE: Reconfiguring a plugin from within another plugin?

2006-07-05 Thread Russell, Mark
I have a custom plugin that generates a bunch of code, and the final jar that includes this code needs to have certain manifest entries based on the generated code. Unfortunately the code it generates is somewhat variable so manually setting the entries in the pom would be rather error prone (whic

Re: Reconfiguring a plugin from within another plugin?

2006-07-05 Thread Rinku
What is your use case? - may be there is another way to do it. Cheers, Rahul Russell, Mark wrote: Is it possible to reconfigure a plugin from within another plugin? (ie could a plugin bound to the initialize phase modify the configuration of a plugin bound to the package phase?) If so, ho

Re: What's the status of the maven-jar-plugin [m2]

2006-07-05 Thread Dennis Lundberg
Brett Porter wrote: Dennis, I've put you on this page: http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVEN/Maven+Plugin+Documentation I spoke to John T today and he put this together so we can see how we are going towards getting all the plugins done. - Brett Excellent! On 5/07/2006 10:28 AM, Denni

Re: Guide for relocating artifacts from one groupId to another

2006-07-05 Thread Dennis Lundberg
Do you prefer - commit then review or - review then commit on stuff like this? Brett Porter wrote: +1 On 5/07/2006 10:37 AM, Dennis Lundberg wrote: Hi I'm in the process of relocating Jakarta commons components from groupID commons- to org.apache.commons. To be able to do this correctly I'v

Reconfiguring a plugin from within another plugin?

2006-07-05 Thread Russell, Mark
Is it possible to reconfigure a plugin from within another plugin? (ie could a plugin bound to the initialize phase modify the configuration of a plugin bound to the package phase?) If so, how would I do it? MAR

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Rinku
Just wondering if rather than having an list stuffed in each of elements, if we could have some sort of tag that can 'advise' Maven the choosing strategy for conflicting artifacts (pretty much like version ranges). For sake of an example: junit junit

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Jesse McConnell
yep, totally...its just that 3.7 should never be 'fuzzy' from a dependency standpoint unless it is 3.7-SNAPSHOT or this new idea of incrementing pom versions for same jar. in freebsd versioning this would be equivalent to something like treating this 3.7-1 deal as 3.7-STABLE which could be treate

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Mark Hobson
On 05/07/06, Jesse McConnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: might be better off using the version ranges notation for this kind of thing, I don't think you want to get into the habit of x.y being some kinda fuzzy defintion, it should refer to a specific version. [3.7,) or something along those lines

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Jesse McConnell
might be better off using the version ranges notation for this kind of thing, I don't think you want to get into the habit of x.y being some kinda fuzzy defintion, it should refer to a specific version. [3.7,) or something along those lines... http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVEN/Dependency+Me

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Alexandre Poitras
+1, really great idea. On 7/5/06, Mark Hobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 05/07/06, Arik Kfir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > A while back I suggested that the Maven team delegate some of the > reponsibility of maintaining the ibiblio repo to volunteers (as in the linux > equivalen

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Mark Hobson
On 05/07/06, Arik Kfir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello all, A while back I suggested that the Maven team delegate some of the reponsibility of maintaining the ibiblio repo to volunteers (as in the linux equivalent, as Jerome has noted earlier in the thread). Each such voluteer can maintain a sp

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Carlos Sanchez
I remember more or less who makes good upload requests and who doesn't ;) Anyway that's why the field in jira proving that you're a member of the project is. If you are member and you request an upload that goes directly without checking correctness if the group already exist. We can start a wik

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Mark Hobson
On 05/07/06, Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: OK, but the other part of the problem is pushing the changes out to the user. in a linux distro, what you are effectively buying is a set of artifacts compiled on the same gcc version/options, and a subscription that keeps your box up to dat

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Arik Kfir
Hello all, A while back I suggested that the Maven team delegate some of the reponsibility of maintaining the ibiblio repo to volunteers (as in the linux equivalent, as Jerome has noted earlier in the thread). Each such voluteer can maintain a specific area in the repo; so, someone who uses hiber

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Pete Marvin King
sometimes it makes me wonder how gentoo manages their ebuilds. portage and maven both supports transitive dependencies, but somehow the portage ebuilds which can be compared to the maven pom is more stable and reliable. currently the number of portage ebuilds is around 24,000+, a l

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Steve Loughran
Mike Perham wrote: The more I think about it, the more I agree with this. I believe we will need to start using this -n versioning for POM fixes. It's easy to develop and test a java module but screw up the POM and make it unusable to the public. How long and how many revisions did it take for

RE: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Mike Perham
The more I think about it, the more I agree with this. I believe we will need to start using this -n versioning for POM fixes. It's easy to develop and test a java module but screw up the POM and make it unusable to the public. How long and how many revisions did it take for us to get hibernate

RE: List of components/parameters that a plugin can ask for?

2006-07-05 Thread Russell, Mark
Actually I was thinking more of the list that a custom plugin could get. IE If I'm writing a plugin, what's available to me? MAR -Original Message- From: Pete Marvin King [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 9:33 AM To: Maven Developers List Subject: Re: List of comp

Re: List of components/parameters that a plugin can ask for?

2006-07-05 Thread Pete Marvin King
see http://maven.apache.org/plugins/index.html on the specific plugin documentation page, check Project Documentation->Project Reports->Plugin Documentation then select the goal you wish to view. It's not much, but the basic information is there. =) Russell, Mark wrote: > Is there a list

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread jerome lacoste
On 7/5/06, Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ralph Goers wrote: > > > Carlos Sanchez wrote: >> >> Yes you can, it's not the best way to do it but you can, by adding >> explicitly the dependency with the versoin you want to your pom. In >> the very worst case you have to add all transitive

List of components/parameters that a plugin can ask for?

2006-07-05 Thread Russell, Mark
Is there a list anywhere of the components and parameters that a plugin can ask for (via the @component and @parameter annotations)? For example the MavenProjectHelper class is requested via @component, but the MavenProject class is requested via @parameter. Is there anyplace I can find a c

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Steve Loughran
Ralph Goers wrote: Carlos Sanchez wrote: Yes you can, it's not the best way to do it but you can, by adding explicitly the dependency with the versoin you want to your pom. In the very worst case you have to add all transitive deendencies to your pom, like in Maven 1. That is so impractical a

RE: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Ruel Loehr
I made some noise a few months ago about the repository poms. There are 3 or 4 issues currently in JIRA regarding this. I also agree that it is an issue. http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1954 Ruel Loehr JBoss QA -Original Message- From: Brett Porter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: What's the status of the maven-jar-plugin [m2]

2006-07-05 Thread Brett Porter
See: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/maven-dev/200606.mbox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] There's a doc either as a patch to JIRA or in SVN for this, I'll check in the morning and make sure it gets up to the site. - Brett On 5/07/2006 3:05 PM, jerome lacoste wrote: On 7/5/06, Brett Porter <[EMA

Re: What's the status of the maven-jar-plugin [m2]

2006-07-05 Thread Brett Porter
Dennis, I've put you on this page: http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVEN/Maven+Plugin+Documentation I spoke to John T today and he put this together so we can see how we are going towards getting all the plugins done. - Brett On 5/07/2006 10:28 AM, Dennis Lundberg wrote: Hi I thought th

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Ralph Goers
Carlos Sanchez wrote: so... you can do it. In m1 anybody can override the build.properties as in m2 they can put a different version. Pardon me for going on and on about this, but the reality is that, at least in my organization, "anybody" cannot override the build.properties. When our CM team

Re: [jira] Commented: (MOJO-426) xml-maven-plugin

2006-07-05 Thread Jochen Wiedmann
On 7/5/06, Trygve Laugstol (JIRA) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Committed. The tests doesn't pass, seems like it's including the .svn files when I added it to svn. Thanks. This one's most possibly a problem in the test plugin harness: They have been running for me after doing an "mvn -Dmaven.tes

Re: unable to build 2.0.x branch

2006-07-05 Thread Neeme Praks
and, just a note that http://www.ibiblio.org/maven2/org/apache/maven/wagon/wagon-webdav/1.0-beta-1/wagon-webdav-1.0-beta-1.jar http://www.ibiblio.org/maven2/slide/slide-webdavlib/2.1/slide-webdavlib-2.1.jar http://www.ibiblio.org/maven2/commons-httpclient/commons-httpclient/2.0.2/commons-httpclie

Re: Common API for issue tracking systems

2006-07-05 Thread Steve Loughran
Jochen Wiedmann wrote: On 7/4/06, Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That'll be the ant-that-has-to-support-java-1.2 on everything-and-build-with-no-dependencies, won't it? Be that as it may, but personally I prefer this over the maven-which-needs-thousands-of-jars-from-codehaus-for-wh

Re: unable to build 2.0.x branch

2006-07-05 Thread Neeme Praks
ok, thanks. but that doesn't change the fact that I'm unable to build 2.0.x branch. :-P Rgds, Neeme Carlos Sanchez wrote: I think that instructions are not right, see my comment in the page. On 7/5/06, Neeme Praks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I'm trying to get Maven to work with WebDAV a

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Brett Porter
Not a bulletproof one (there's ${user.dir}, but that's only right 90% of the time). In a multiproject scenario, you might be better off putting the individual jars in as stubbed projects: parent pom: jar-in-svn ... jar-in-svn/pom.xml: the POM from the repository, but add a copy file.jar to ta

Re: unable to build 2.0.x branch

2006-07-05 Thread Carlos Sanchez
I think that instructions are not right, see my comment in the page. On 7/5/06, Neeme Praks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I'm trying to get Maven to work with WebDAV and was following instructions on page http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVENUSER/Deploying+3rd+Party+Jars+With+WebDAV I checke

RE: Embedder error when executing MOJO

2006-07-05 Thread hermod.opstvedt
Hi I wondering if this has something to do with me trying to run Maven 2.1-SNAPSHOT version plugins under Maven 2.0.4. Is this not possible, and if not : is there a way to build Maven 2.1-SNAPSHOT? Hermod -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednes

unable to build 2.0.x branch

2006-07-05 Thread Neeme Praks
Hi, I'm trying to get Maven to work with WebDAV and was following instructions on page http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVENUSER/Deploying+3rd+Party+Jars+With+WebDAV I checked out the branch made the changes and tried to build it. Didn't succeed. Then I reverted my changes and gave it ano

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Carlos Sanchez
On 7/5/06, Stephen Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 7/4/06, Carlos Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/5/06, Stephen Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 7/4/06, Jason van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On 4 Jul 06, at 2:37 PM 4 Jul 06, Steve Loughran wrote: > > > > > >

Choreographed releases (was [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....)

2006-07-05 Thread Steve Loughran
Brett Porter wrote: Hi Ralph, You've got a general versioning problem here, and you'll find the answer to "how do I do this with Maven?" will be more straightforward once considering the question of how you should generally deal with them. As you've said, this is already a problem for you as

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Carlos Sanchez
On 7/5/06, Ralph Goers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Carlos Sanchez wrote: > > Yes you can, it's not the best way to do it but you can, by adding > explicitly the dependency with the versoin you want to your pom. In > the very worst case you have to add all transitive deendencies to your > pom, li

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Carlos Sanchez
On 7/5/06, David Jencks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jul 4, 2006, at 6:33 PM, Brett Porter wrote: > On 5/07/2006 10:54 AM, David Jencks wrote: >> I think the process is somewhat broken and that the maven team is >> being far too strict about changing broken poms that were in fact >> installed

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Steve Loughran
Jason van Zyl wrote: On 4 Jul 06, at 1:45 PM 4 Jul 06, Steve Loughran wrote: In a way, many of the stuff in M2 is experimental; a build tool that effectively encodes beliefs about how a project should be structured and delivered, focusing on component-based development instead of applicatio

RE: Embedder error when executing MOJO

2006-07-05 Thread hermod.opstvedt
Hi I have been messing around with this and have discovered something odd: If I add a main method to my mojo, which again calls execute(), and run it as a regular java class with, it runs fine. It is only when I try to run it as a mojo through mvn that it fails. Hermod -Original Mess

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Geoffrey De Smet
Brett Porter wrote: Hi Ralph, There are a couple of options for addressing this use case in Maven. - include the JARs in SVN, and reference it as an additional repository file://localhost/${basedir}/extra-jar-repo When you declare such a repository in your parent pom, the child poms don't

Re: Guide for relocating artifacts from one groupId to another

2006-07-05 Thread Jason van Zyl
+1 That would be awesome! On 5 Jul 06, at 1:37 AM 5 Jul 06, Dennis Lundberg wrote: Hi I'm in the process of relocating Jakarta commons components from groupID commons- to org.apache.commons. To be able to do this correctly I've had much help from Carlos. As this might be something that

Re: Common API for issue tracking systems

2006-07-05 Thread Brett Porter
This is cool to know. You may have missed it in the dev@ thread, but Tomasz has also started this for Mantis and was hoping to contribute it to the Maven library: http://svn.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.cgi/itapi/project/trunk/ On 5/07/2006 6:24 AM, Mik Kersten wrote: It would be great to have Mave

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Carsten Ziegeler
Brett Porter wrote: > > The first thing I'd suggest is for those having problems to try another > mirror. I know requiring everyone to do that is a pain and not a long > term solution, but I'd like to see how much that reduces the problem. > I'm not sure if the following problem has already bee

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Brett Porter
Hi Ralph, You've got a general versioning problem here, and you'll find the answer to "how do I do this with Maven?" will be more straightforward once considering the question of how you should generally deal with them. As you've said, this is already a problem for you as you don't know where

Embedder error when executing MOJO

2006-07-05 Thread hermod.opstvedt
Hi I have a mojo that calls the MavenExecutionRequest, and asks it to run archetyp:create. When I try to run it, the Embedder complains with the errormessage and stacktrace below. In short, it complains that there is no field ErrorDiagnostics in DefaultMaven. Why is the Embedder trying to acces

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread David Jencks
On Jul 4, 2006, at 6:33 PM, Brett Porter wrote: On 5/07/2006 10:54 AM, David Jencks wrote: I think the process is somewhat broken and that the maven team is being far too strict about changing broken poms that were in fact installed by the maven team, not supplied by the project. (xmlbea

compiler plugin "how to use"

2006-07-05 Thread Nicolas De Loof
I've read on http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-compiler-plugin/howto.html the "official" way to compile a Java1.3 application. I think this solution isn't the best/easier as this requires the target environment to have the expected JDK installed and the correct properties set, with no st

Re: [RANT] This Maven thing is killing us....

2006-07-05 Thread Brett Porter
Thanks Carsten. The first part was certainly already discussed (so you can see it in the mail archives). It'd be good if you could file bugs for the last 3 things and we can schedule them for upcoming releases. - Brett On 5/07/2006 4:45 PM, Carsten Ziegeler wrote: Brett Porter wrote: The fi