On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 20:20, Brett Porter wrote:
> Are they doing 1.1 only plugins? If the decision to break compatibility with
> 1.0 is made, then they do the same thing - dev their new versions on
> maven-plugins/plugin-name HEAD, and branch the old one only for 1.0
> compatible bugfixes.
> 
> I think that would be a crazy decision to make on behalf of the plugin
> owner, as there'll be no public releases of 1.1 for a long time yet. I don't
> see any need for people to break 1.0 compatibility inside a plugin right
> now. If they need POM v4 features, there are conditionals to do it.
> 
> Branching the entire maven-plugins tree is a statement that the plugin
> development is again tied to Maven, which just isn't the case.

Exactly. We don't need to branch the plugins.

> Cheers,
> Brett
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > Sent: Tuesday, 25 November 2003 12:21 PM
> > To: Maven Developers List
> > Subject: RE: 1.0, 1.1 and branches - Status?
> > 
> > 
> > I still don't see how people are going to do 1.1 plugins 
> > without applying 
> > the same branches to maven-plugins.
> > 
> > Shouldn't both modules have the same set of branches created?
> > --
> > dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting
> > Blog:      http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/
> > 
> > 
> > 
-- 
jvz.

Jason van Zyl
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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


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