move this to maven dev for more visibility. sasvata, have you seen my reply in the JIRA?
On 1/24/06, Sasvata Chatterjee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > This is regarding the JIRA issue I submitted: > http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/PLX-186. > > Basically, the Maven2 dependency-maven-plugin does what I need to do, > except for supporting file/dir patterns. I have code that extends > plexus-archiver and adds UnArchiver impls to support what I need. > > The plugin team feels that this functionality belongs best in > plexus-archiver, so more people can reuse the functionality. Is this > a possibility? > > I'd like to know, since currently I have the code as part of a local > copy of the maven plugin, and it is getting to be a nightmare trying > to keep up to date with the changes going in the plugin development. > I tried inheriting/extending the plugin code, but due to some > classloader issues either in Plexus or in Maven, I can't do that > either! So at this point it is a constant merge effort! > > H E L P !!!!!!! > > Thanks, > Shash > > PS: Please Reply-All, I am not sure if the dependency-maven-plugin > developers I cc-ed here are subscribed to the plexus list. >
