On Sep 22, 2010, at 8:56 AM, Mark Miller wrote:

> 
>> I get your reasoning, but unfortunately, because you don't understand how 
>> Maven works you don't realize why maintaining it downstream is not an 
>> option.  Sorry.
>> 
> 
> Seems very doable to me. A couple dudes get together and become the
> authority for Lucene/Solr Maven themselves. Apply to Mavens whatever
> process, make a website, throw a party, make maven artifacts. In a short
> time you will be known as the source of Maven artifacts for Lucene/Solr,
> sending out our signed jars to the masses. We don't need to do it. No
> one has said anything about the Maven process that locks us into doing it.
> 

Like I said, you don't get how it works.  It's obvious by the comment.

> Comparing Maven support to code features is insane IMO. We are in the
> business of code in my opinion. Code and tagging code as a release - at
> most putting the release on the mirrors.

So, if the large majority of people get Lucene through Maven would you feel the 
same way?
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