Totally agree. You are the man Karl Heinz! Baptiste Mathus wrote on 28.05.2015 05:20:
> +1 congrats to all and particularly indeed to you Karl-Heinz with the > dozens of releases you personally pushed out in the past months. > > 2015-05-28 13:54 GMT+02:00 Jason van Zyl <[email protected]>: > >> Karl, >> >> Thanks so much for your continued effort to get all these plugins out. You >> really do an incredible amount of work and we're all better for it! >> >> On May 28, 2015, at 2:51 AM, Karl Heinz Marbaise <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> > Hi to all, >> > >> > we have accomplished the whole release line which means all plugins are >> now at minium of Maven 2.2.1 (inkl. Java 1.5) except the known exceptions... >> > >> > >> https://builds.apache.org/view/All/job/dist-tool-plugin/site/dist-tool-prerequisites.html >> > >> > >> > Congrats to all who supported and helped here. >> > >> > Kind regards >> > Karl Heinz marbaise >> > >> > >> > On 3/20/15 10:39 PM, Karl Heinz Marbaise wrote: >> >> Dear Maven Users, >> >> >> >> based on the End of Life of Maven 2.2.1 (a year ago) now the time has >> >> come to make the final releases of Apache Maven Plugins which support >> >> Maven 2.X. >> >> >> >> If you continue to use Maven 2.2.1 or earlier you have to be aware of >> >> using an completely unsupported Maven version as well as unsupported >> >> Maven plugins for the future. >> >> >> >> If you want to have access to new features and bug fixes it is really >> >> necessary to update to new Maven versions. >> >> >> >> The next Maven version which will go the same way as Maven 2.2.1 >> >> will be Maven 3.0.5. >> >> >> >> We have documented the final releases of plugins which support Maven >> >> 2.2.1 in relationship with JDK 1.5. >> >> >> >> The complete list can be found here: >> >> >> >> http://maven.apache.org/maven-2.x-eol.html >> >> >> >> The next step on our roadmap is to lift all plugin versions to 3.0.0 to >> >> make clear those plugins will only work with Maven 3.0+ furthermore the >> >> Java minimum requirement will be lifted to JDK 1.6 as well. >> >> >> >> No "rule" without exceptions. Here they come: >> >> >> >> * maven-site-plugin (Version 3.4) >> >> See the docs of the plugin for usage in Maven 2.X >> >> >> >> * maven-compiler-plugin (Version 3.2) >> >> which works with Maven 2.2.1. >> >> >> >> * maven-plugin-plugin (Version 3.4) >> >> which works with Maven 2.2.1 >> >> >> >> * maven-pmd-plugin (Version 3.4) >> >> which works with Maven 2.2.1 but needs JDK 1.6 >> >> >> >> The following plugins already have the Maven 3.0+ requirement: >> >> >> >> * maven-scm-publish-plugin (Version 1.1) >> >> * maven-shade-plugin (Version 2.3) >> >> >> >> Currently the plan is to make those plugins which are already at 3.X >> >> being lifted to version 3.5.0 for Maven 3.X only: >> >> >> >> * maven-site-plugin (Version 3.5.0) >> >> >> >> * maven-compiler-plugin (Version 3.5.0) >> >> >> >> * maven-plugin-plugin (Version 3.5.0) >> >> >> >> * maven-pmd-plugin (Version 3.5.0) >> >> >> >> All other plugins will get a version 3.0.0 to identify Maven 3.X only >> >> plugins and the JDK minimum will be 1.6. >> >> >> >> Example: >> >> So to make things more clearer here is an example: >> >> >> >> Currently we have the maven-clean-plugin with version 2.6.1. >> >> >> >> This plugin supports Maven 2.2.1 and JDK 1.5 minimum. >> >> >> >> This plugin will get a new major release with version 3.0.0 >> >> which has the Maven minimum 3.0 AND Java minimum 1.6. >> >> >> >> Kind regards >> >> - The Apache Maven Team >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> > >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jason >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------- >> Jason van Zyl >> Founder, Takari and Apache Maven >> http://twitter.com/jvanzyl >> http://twitter.com/takari_io >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Three people can keep a secret provided two of them are dead. >> >> -- Benjamin Franklin >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> > > > -- > Baptiste <Batmat> MATHUS - http://batmat.net > Sauvez un arbre, > Mangez un castor ! > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
