I like the idea of a deprecation warning. Gary
On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 12:55 PM, Paul Benedict <pbened...@apache.org> wrote: > Karl, I still believe the user who recommended that MNG-5227 be emitted as > a warning (not error) in 3.4 was onto something correct. It's clear people > aren't getting any lead time to know that their POM has a problem and thus > breaks when using 3.4. Making it a warning now and switching it to an error > in 3.5 is more friendly to the upgrade path, I believe. I still hope you > can reconsider the issue because it's not a nice thing to fail a build for > the sake of fixing thing within 1 point release. At least for anyone who > tries jumping 2 point releases, the Maven developers could say "we gave you > the chance" but there is no chance at this moment. > > Cheers, > Paul > > On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 2:46 PM, Karl Heinz Marbaise <khmarba...@gmx.de> > wrote: > > > Hi to all Maven users, > > > > If you like to help making the next Maven release better it would be nice > > if you could help a little bit. > > > > Please be aware of this *** This is not an official release *** > > > > I have created downloadable packages which are available from here: > > > > Windows: https://s.apache.org/qDs1 > > Linux/Mac: https://s.apache.org/Sn7X > > > > Every kind of feedback is helpful. > > > > Important hint: > > > > Based on the following issue > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-5227 the optional flag in a > > dependencyManagement was simply ignored with previous Maven versions. > This > > Maven version starts to handle that correct. If you have problems with > that > > please report. > > > > > > This is only a current state of development (Git hash: > > 227085283b6379038ec16f4cf9ad2e8869cef694) to get some feedback from the > > community... > > > > The current list of changes can be seen in the issue tracker: > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20MNG%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%203.4.0 > > > > It would be nice if those who had found issues to retest their scenarios. > > > > > > Kind regards > > Karl Heinz Marbaise > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > > > > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory
