On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 1:23 AM, Adam Murdoch [via Gradle] < ml-node+s1045684n571306...@n5.nabble.com> wrote:
> > On 28 Aug 2014, at 9:09 am, WonderCsabo <[hidden email] > <http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5713068&i=0>> wrote: > > On LATEST: I tried LATEST with Maven 3.2.1 (almost latest stable), and it > works currently. But it is strange that i did not found any official > documentation on it. Maybe i just cannot use Google... I stumbled upon > this > < > http://blog.sonatype.com/2009/12/maven-dependency-resolution-a-repository-perspective/#.U_5hZGM571M> > > > old blog entry from Sonatype. According to this, two selectors exist, the > LATEST, which is equal to latest.integration in Ivy, and RELEASE which is > same as latest.release in Ivy. At least in my interpretation. > > > Given that 'latest.integration' and 'latest.release' almost certainly > won't work, we may as well map to 'LATEST' and 'RELEASE' when we can. We > should also change the pom parsing code to understand these, so we can use > a generated pom in another Gradle build. > I am getting a little bit confused here. I thought Gradle uses the Ivy version syntax, but understands Maven syntax, too. :S If latest.something does not work at all in Gradle, i think that is another issue, and in that case this version converter does not have to handle latest.something, since it cannot get such an input currently. > > > > On parsing: I hardly believe you do all do dependency tree calculation > without such a class. :S But i clearly miss something. But i would gladly > create such a class if it's really needed. > > > There is a class, it's called VersionMatcher. However, you have to parse > the string every time you want to ask a question about a selector string, > instead of parsing it once and then passing around some representation of > the parsed string. > > OK. -- View this message in context: http://gradle.1045684.n5.nabble.com/Translating-Ivy-dep-version-syntax-to-Maven-in-POM-generation-tp5712755p5713069.html Sent from the gradle-dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
