Hi Max. sorry for late reply. I think your idea is interesting and you work is valuable, You can follow up by creating a JIRA in issues.apache.org in MJAVADOC project and then you can also send a PR. Please add an integration test.
this is the guide for new contributors https://maven.apache.org/guides/development/guide-helping.html Enrico Il giorno ven 1 nov 2019 alle ore 09:26 Max Zhu <hac...@zhuchenye.com> ha scritto: > 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 > >> > >> > > >
