Yep. I'll probably take a stab at that while I try and turn this into an RFC / specification. Is there anything specific you think we could be adding?
("an" because RFC is pronounced Or Eff See, which starts with a vowel) On Saturday 15 October 2016, Robert Scholte <rfscho...@apache.org> wrote: > We should have a look at the MNG jira issues for those marked for Maven 4 > too > > On Sat, 15 Oct 2016 15:20:40 +0200, 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 >> >> * 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? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > -- Sent from my phone