> Yeah, except that I've found that if you don't do this, some > people forget about it. This is same as for 11/. It doesn't > harm to do it I think. > > The reason it was leading to releases with no changes was > that the plugins were tied to the Maven release. This is no > longer true. > Except that when Maven 1.0 RC1 was released, this was exactly what happened. We don't have a process for releasing Maven with a bundle of specified plugins - it just uses the latest (bumping the version of snapshots).
I agree with Vincent here - it is worth doing first, and we need to be releasing Maven with bundled already released plugins. - Brett
