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

2007-04-16 Thread Kevin Menard
able mechanism for distributing pre-release > code...would that have helped you all? > > -john > > On 4/12/07, Kevin Menard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I agree. I am suggesting that it's a little too easy to > use SNAPSHOTs > > and th

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

2007-04-12 Thread Kevin Menard
tand the consequences. It's > like me picking up an unstable version of some jar and then > complaining that it broke later and asking the creators to > stop releasing unstable versions at all(that are clearly > marked as such). People would then just go get the code anyway. >

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

2007-04-12 Thread Kevin Menard
etc, but it is most > definitely stable and reproducible. (even if our repo disappears). > > -Original Message- > From: Kevin Menard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 12:50 PM > To: Maven Developers List > Subject: RE: Remove auto-resolution of

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

2007-04-12 Thread Kevin Menard
A bit of a departure from the discussion, but still related . . . It may be worthwhile to rethink the whole SNAPSHOT system, too, then. Way too many plugins and dependencies sit in a SNAPSHOT limbo, presumably because it's simpler than cutting a release. And then SNAPSHOT to SNAPSHOT may break bu

RE: Sandbox question

2007-04-05 Thread Kevin Menard
ies I > mentioned. It's also easier to get your builds onto the > central repository so people can easily use them. > > Hope that helps. > > --Brian > > -Original Message- > From: Kevin Menard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2007 8:0

Sandbox question

2007-04-05 Thread Kevin Menard
es. Is it just an SVN area? Where would plugin docs, site, etc. be hosted? Is there some sort of graduation path up to a fully supported plugin? Thanks, Kevin Kevin Menard Servprise International, Inc. 800.832.3823 x308 - To u