[VOTE] Release Maven Assembly Plugin version 2.2

Hi, *** NOTE *** This release depends on the pending 1.3 release of maven-common-artifact-filters. You will need BOTH of the staging repositories listed below in order to build the maven-assembly-plugin. We solved 92 issues: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=11126&ver

[VOTE] Release Maven Common Artifact Filters version 1.3

Hi, We solved 1 issue: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=11761&version=15582 There are still a couple of issues left in JIRA: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&mode=hide&jqlQuery=component+%3D+maven-common-artifact-filters+AND+project+%3D+MSH

Re: Is maven-archetype required/recommended for archetypes?

yes, using maven-archetype packaging is recommended since it adds some lifecycle bindings to simple jar: - add-archetype-metadata - integration-tests - update-local-catalog see [1] for your second point, I don't know: perhaps the nexus plugin that generates archetype-catalog.xml only considers

Is maven-archetype required/recommended for archetypes?

[Originally posted to d...@mojo without response. This might be the more appropriate list, so reposting here also with some updates.] Recently I worked on an IDE feature [1] which enumerates archetypes available in your local repository that you might want to instantiate projects from, so you c