On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 03:36, Emmanuel Venisse wrote: > definitively +1. > I purpose to have multiple type in type tag for plugin that present in > pultiple categories.
How about categories for projects in general. Is there something for this in model additions? If not maybe we should add it there. > Emmanuel > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brett Porter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 12:15 AM > Subject: PROPOSAL: plugin categories > > > > Hi, > > > > I've had a thought about whether we might have the following plugin > > categories: > > - artifact (war, ear, jar, plugin, etc) > > - report > > - general > > - any others? > > > > Reports already have special handling, via automatic registration. > > > > However, I think that the artifact plugin could be extended to handle > using > > other artifacts plugins: > > artifact:install > > artifact:install-snapshot > > artifact:deploy > > artifact:deploy-snapshot > > artifact:artifact > > > > To be consistent with dependencies, pom <type> should be introduced, and > can > > replace maven.multiproject.type. This would allow most of the artifact > > processing in multiproject to be moved to the artifact plugin. > > > > The plugin plugin would need to be changed so its goals were consistent > with > > the others, and this would be a good platform for making insta//deploy > > consistent for all plugins instead of the current disparity between > artifact > > and deploy. > > > > Going forward, maybe add some extra handling to core maven, rather than > > using a jelly artifact plugin. > > > > The only question I can think of is what about plugins like dist that can > > produce multiple artifacts? > > > > What do others think? > > > > Cheers, > > Brett > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- jvz. Jason van Zyl [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://maven.apache.org happiness is like a butterfly: the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder ... -- Thoreau --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
