On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 03:44, Vincent Massol wrote: > Hi, > > Brett mentioned in a an earlier email today that the idea of RC1 would > be a maven core containing core plugins and other plugins which would > not be part of the main maven distribution. > > What I don't understand is the concept of "code plugins". For me a > plugin is a plugin and they should all be treated equal. > > What is the rationale behind hosting core plugins in the maven core?
Being required for the bootstrap is one criterion, the other is the core reports that people expect. The reports we could eventually off load by themselves but for now I'm happy keeping the standard reports in the core for now. > Why couldn't the be download like the other ones? > Why couldn't they have a spearate lifecycle than the maven core? Most of the plugins will but a handful of them are required for the bootstrap and it's not worth jumping through fire blazened hoops to separate them all at this point simply for the sake of separating them all. > > Thanks > -Vincent > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- jvz. Jason van Zyl [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tambora.zenplex.org In short, man creates for himself a new religion of a rational and technical order to justify his work and to be justified in it. -- Jacques Ellul, The Technological Society --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
