Re: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-29 Thread dion
As well, Ant already has an xml format for it's properties. See http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/xmlproperty.html -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting Blog: http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/ Work: http://www.multitask.com.au Rafal Krzewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 27/06

RE: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-27 Thread Michal Maczka
> > We also need it for documentation. Its quite common for people to ask > > 'what property do I set to do' because there are so many > > undocumented properties. If there was a metadata file that described > > plugin properties, it could be used to generate the xdocs. > There is one. It's ca

Re: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-27 Thread Rafal Krzewski
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>We also need it for documentation. Its quite common for people to ask >>'what property do I set to do' because there are so many >>undocumented properties. If there was a metadata file that described >>plugin properties, it could be used to generate the xdocs. >

Re: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-26 Thread dion
Brian Ewins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 26/06/2003 06:29:09 PM: > Michal Maczka wrote: > > > > > I think we should go step further and get rid of plugin.properties file... > > in favour of metadata file. > > It can look like: > [snip] > > BTW: We anyway need plugin metadata file which can be

RE: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-26 Thread Jason van Zyl
is the best idea so far. > mm > > > -Original Message- > > From: Mark H. Wilkinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 11:10 AM > > To: Maven Developers List > > Subject: Re: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects > >

Re: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-26 Thread Jason van Zyl
On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 01:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How would we be able to differentiate then between the properties a plugin > exposes and those it uses for it's own purposes? The plugin plugin uses > plugin.properties to generate docs. Ok, it looks like we will keep both in order to make

RE: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-26 Thread Jason van Zyl
June 2003 23:59 > > To: Maven Developers List > > Subject: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects > > > > Hi, > > > > We had a quick chat in IRC about aligning plugin artifacts with normal > > Maven Projects. By this I mean using maven.xml instead of plu

RE: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-26 Thread Michal Maczka
I like this idea! mm > -Original Message- > From: Mark H. Wilkinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 11:10 AM > To: Maven Developers List > Subject: Re: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects > > On Wed, 2003-06-25 at 22:58, Jason

Re: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-26 Thread Mark H. Wilkinson
On Wed, 2003-06-25 at 22:58, Jason van Zyl wrote: > Hi, > > We had a quick chat in IRC about aligning plugin artifacts with normal > Maven Projects. By this I mean using maven.xml instead of plugin.jelly > and the simple project.properties instead of plugin.properties. Responses seem to be sugges

Re: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-26 Thread Ben Walding
: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects How would we be able to differentiate then between the properties a plugin exposes and those it uses for it's own purposes? The plugin plugin uses plugin.properties to generate docs. I have exactly the same doubts. I think we should go step fu

Re: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-26 Thread Brian Ewins
Michal Maczka wrote: I think we should go step further and get rid of plugin.properties file... in favour of metadata file. It can look like: [snip] BTW: We anyway need plugin metadata file which can be used by IDEs. Agree 100%. We also need it for documentation. Its quite common for people to a

RE: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-26 Thread Michal Maczka
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 7:41 AM > To: Maven Developers List > Subject: Re: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects > > How would we be able to differentiate then between th

Re: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-26 Thread Brett Porter
I could only find it on the Jelly site :) - Brett Ben Walding wrote: irc.codehaus.org:6667 #maven Probably is documented, but I have no idea where :) Martin Skopp wrote: -- Web Developer f2 network ~ everything essential 02 8596 4437 ---

Re: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-26 Thread Ben Walding
irc.codehaus.org:6667 #maven Probably is documented, but I have no idea where :) Martin Skopp wrote: On Wed, 2003-06-25 at 23:58, Jason van Zyl wrote: We had a quick chat in IRC about aligning plugin artifacts with normal Is there a special maven channel where you guy hang around? Could

Re: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-25 Thread Martin Skopp
On Wed, 2003-06-25 at 23:58, Jason van Zyl wrote: > We had a quick chat in IRC about aligning plugin artifacts with normal Is there a special maven channel where you guy hang around? Could one provide server and channelname? Forgive me if it's somewhere documented... Thanks -- Martin Skopp Rieg

Re: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-25 Thread dion
How would we be able to differentiate then between the properties a plugin exposes and those it uses for it's own purposes? The plugin plugin uses plugin.properties to generate docs. -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting Blog: http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/ Work: http://www.mult

RE: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-25 Thread Vincent Massol
an Zyl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 25 June 2003 23:59 > To: Maven Developers List > Subject: Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects > > Hi, > > We had a quick chat in IRC about aligning plugin artifacts with normal > Maven Projects. By this I mean using mav

Aligning plugin artifacts with normal projects

2003-06-25 Thread Jason van Zyl
Hi, We had a quick chat in IRC about aligning plugin artifacts with normal Maven Projects. By this I mean using maven.xml instead of plugin.jelly and the simple project.properties instead of plugin.properties. I think this alignment would make explaining plugins work as they now do work the same