RE: Remove auto-resolution of plugin versions from Maven 2.1

2007-04-24 Thread David Roussel
Jose Alberto Fernandez wrote: > > I thought one of the main arguments in all this discussion is to make > things simple and easy for users. At least those were the comments against > forcing everyone to explicitly set versions for everything. The bundle > will free every single user of having t

RE: Remove auto-resolution of plugin versions from Maven 2.1

2007-04-24 Thread David Roussel
Brian E. Fox wrote: > > Everyone keeps referring to bundles that "are known to work together." > Come someone produce an example of plugins that are incompatible with > each other? I haven't seen this and I'm not even sure it's possible > given that plugins can't communicate or even know about

Re: Remove auto-resolution of plugin versions from Maven 2.1

2007-04-23 Thread David Roussel
Wayne Fay wrote: > > On 4/21/07, Jose Alberto Fernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> So if I say BETA then no alpha bundle (a bundle >> containing alpha software) will be selected. > > Who exactly decides what the quality is for a given release? Outside > of a handful (literally) of major ap

Re: Remove auto-resolution of plugin versions from Maven 2.1

2007-04-13 Thread David Roussel
Hmm, that's a good idea. A Maven distribution based on a given Maven release. Is this like what "Maven Enterprise" will be? John Casey wrote: > > Sure, my only point was that without this (and the standard packaging > definitions) _nothing_ will work...it's just a gut-level uneasiness, not >

Re: Remove auto-resolution of plugin versions from Maven 2.1

2007-04-12 Thread David Roussel
Carlos Sanchez wrote: > > I think every maven release should use a defined set of plugin versions. > That would be reproducible and close to what it's happening now. > Sounds good. So for the compile plugin if I don't specify a version I get the default that was tested as part of the release