hi, Any update on this please? Is this mail group actively monitored? or should I raise a pull request directly to the project?
Max On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 6:12 PM Max Zhu <hac...@zhuchenye.com> wrote: > For what's worth I am talking about maven-javadoc-plugin (just realized > this is the main maven mail group) > > On Sat, Oct 26, 2019 at 6:51 PM Max Zhu <hac...@zhuchenye.com> wrote: > >> hi, >> >> Wondering if it makes sense to extend <detectLink> option to javadoc.io. >> >> For example, google gson (https://github.com/google/gson) has pointed >> their javadoc to https://www.javadoc.io/doc/com.google.code.gson/gson on >> their README.md. But currently, maven-javadoc-plugin will only try to fetch >> https://github.com/google/gson/apidoc/package-list , which apparently is >> an invalid address. >> >> I am aware there is already on option to extend <links> tag, but that's >> quite tedious as everytime we have to manually keep things in sync when we >> add / remove dependencies or change versions. >> >> There are quite a few popular libraries hosting javadoc with javadoc.io >> already (eg, mockito / spark), and the pattern is very simple as well: >> https://www.javadoc.io/doc/[group_id]/[artifact_id]/[version_id]/package-list >> >> Thus, it will be quite helpful if maven-javadoc-plugin can just >> automatically try this url pattern from the dependency list as well. >> >> Declaimer, I started javadoc.io about 5 years ago and now it's getting >> more trendy these days, so I would like to better support this project. >> >> Max >> >> >> Reference: >> https://github.com/apache/maven-javadoc-plugin/blob/b1c029f26c4dc40b29a0e122e5c42b294845acfd/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/javadoc/AbstractJavadocMojo.java#L6526 >> >> >
