Re: Questions regarding improving the Apache Commons release process.

2018-01-06 Thread Rob Tompkins
I’ve found some success now using org.apache.maven.plugin-testing:maven-plugin-testing-harness:3.3.0. You may disregard the following questions. Cheers, -Rob > On Jan 6, 2018, at 2:03 PM, Rob Tompkins wrote: > > Hello again Maven Team, > > I’ve made substantive progress towards getting the c

Re: Questions regarding improving the Apache Commons release process.

2018-01-06 Thread Robert Scholte
Hi Rob, at the moment I'm busy upgrading the maven-release-plugin to Maven3 (i.e. dropping Maven2 support) That meant rewriting quite some unittests and upgrading the maven-plugin-testing-harness (current one is really old). In some cases the maven-plugin-testing-harness is hard to use, so

Re: Questions regarding improving the Apache Commons release process.

2018-01-06 Thread Rob Tompkins
Hello again Maven Team, I’ve made substantive progress towards getting the commons team a release plugin (https://github.com/chtompki/commons-release-plugin ). However, in my attempt at writing plugin unit tests for the first time, I’ve found

Re: Questions regarding improving the Apache Commons release process.

2017-12-28 Thread Rob Tompkins
> On Dec 28, 2017, at 4:05 AM, Hervé BOUTEMY wrote: > > Hi Rob, > > one additional point: currently, for Maven itself, instead of adding new > Maven-specific ReleasePhase(s) to the default configuration, or configure > them in > our parent pom (I'm not sure documentation on how to do that i

Re: Questions regarding improving the Apache Commons release process.

2017-12-28 Thread Hervé BOUTEMY
Hi Rob, one additional point: currently, for Maven itself, instead of adding new Maven-specific ReleasePhase(s) to the default configuration, or configure them in our parent pom (I'm not sure documentation on how to do that is available: I could not find it), we chose first to create a separat

Re: Questions regarding improving the Apache Commons release process.

2017-12-27 Thread Rob Tompkins
Stephen, I can’t thank you enough for your reply. I’ll take your suggestions and continue to sandbox around using the maven-release-plugin as a guideline. All the best and happy holidays, -Rob > On Dec 26, 2017, at 5:27 AM, Stephen Connolly > wrote: > > On Tue 26 Dec 2017 at 03:10, Rob Tompk

Re: Questions regarding improving the Apache Commons release process.

2017-12-26 Thread Stephen Connolly
On Tue 26 Dec 2017 at 03:10, Rob Tompkins wrote: > Hello all, > > Pardon, maybe this should have gone to your @user list, but why not ping > the dev crew. I’ve been playing around the ideas surrounding our fairly > manual release process for the components in Commons, and I was hoping for > some

Questions regarding improving the Apache Commons release process.

2017-12-25 Thread Rob Tompkins
Hello all, Pardon, maybe this should have gone to your @user list, but why not ping the dev crew. I’ve been playing around the ideas surrounding our fairly manual release process for the components in Commons, and I was hoping for some insights. Scripting the version changes isn’t really that