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> On 15 Oct 2016, at 14:20, Stephen Connolly <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> So now that I have a spec for the PDTs drafted, I have been thinking of how 
> that could influence Maven 5. Some things that came to mind, in no particular 
> order:
> 
> * scope becomes a build time only concern. Thus we can let users define 
> custom scopes in their pom. If we let plugin executions declare scopes to 
> resolve, we no longer need a compiler:testCompile goal as you can just have a 
> second default execution of compiler:compile with different required scopes 
> and different default configuration... bonus win, I can now add many 
> different layers of test-compilation for integration tests, etc... each 
> pulling in different scopes... ditto for surefire/failsafe... yeah 
> integration tests
> 
> * we should let the user define lifecycles directly in the Pom (ok, maybe we 
> don't *encourage it*)
> 
> * mixins can be properly considered... they only affect build time anyway

Mixins should get their own packaging type

> 
> * Pom doesn't need to be XML any more... (maybe we want to keep XML though... 
> just a less verbose form)
> 
> * does Maven 5 build Maven 2/3 projects?

We may want to keep XML but move to attributes... in which case it would be 
super awesome if Maven 3.4.x didn't see project/modelVersion then it should 
check for same as attribute and then say: you need a newer Maven to 
build/inherit this

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