On 11/19/05, Paul Spencer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> According to the naming convention I found via a Google search (
> http://maven.apache.org/reference/conventions.html ), the groupId and
> artifactId  "should be comprised of lowercase letters, digits, and
> hyphens only".

That's an old document that should be merged with this:
http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-naming-conventions.html

>
> So my questions:
> 1) Should the convention be mentioned on the POM reference page where
> the groupId and artifactId are described ?
>    http://maven.apache.org/maven-model/maven.html

Good idea.

>
> 2) Is their a bug somewhere in the deploy goal that incorrectly
> generates the directory structure when the groupId contains a "."?

Not that we know of. There have been issues with hanging, but didn't
think it related to '.' - but I'll investigate that avenue.

> 3) If a "." in the groupId or artifactId is invalid, should this not be
> reported as an error?

We do nee dto improve the validation of these elements, but '.' is
certainly not invalid.

- Brett

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