On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 10:31, Vincent Massol wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jason van Zyl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: 26 November 2003 16:22
> > To: Maven Developers List
> > Subject: Re: Adding explicit plugin dependencies
> > 
> > On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 03:55, Vincent Massol wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'd like to start adding explicit dependencies for maven plugins.
> > 
> > +1
> > 
> > The plugin dependency mechanism will need a little adjusting but
> that's
> > not that big of a deal. I'm not sure how much of the dependency
> > resolving code Brett merged from rc2-unstable but that code is much
> > cleaner and could easily be adjusted to glean deps from the POM
> instead
> > of doing the namespace voodoo thing.
> 
> Question: Is there someone who could help with this voodoo thing? (I'm
> still not very comfortable with Maven core)

It will happen when the new components are integrated with Maven (I just
sent something to the PMC list to get the ball rolling). The code in
rc2-unstable is the start of the cleanup which I will continue with the
new components.

> [snip]
> 
> > > What would be a real helper to add these dependencies would be a
> > > optional "strict" mode for <attainGoal>. By strict, I mean that only
> > > goals from declared dependencies would be allowed to run. Others
> will
> > > fail with a warning stating that it is missing a dependency. This
> would
> > > allow to easily identify dependencies. However, I'm not sure how
> easy
> > > (or how hard) it would be to implement this optional strict mode.
> Any
> > > idea?
> > 
> > Not sure what you mean entirely here. By "goals from declared
> > dependencies" you mean goals belonging to plugins that have been
> > declared in the POM?
> 
> Yes, that's what I mean. I think I mean the same thing as you said
> above: "could easily be adjusted to glean deps from the POM instead of
> doing the namespace voodoo thing".
> 
> Thanks
> -Vincent
> 
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