On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 11:51 +1000, Brett Porter wrote: > Ref: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-223 > > I would like to add <tag/> to the scmManagement section to facilitate > this. It's default if omitted would be HEAD, and would be used to > specify the CVS branch name during development. At release time, it > would be rewritten with the CVS tag used to release it. > > For other SCMs, HEAD and the meaning of the tag balue would equate to > the equivalent for that SCM. > > For Subversion, tag would be ignored, and instead the connection string > rewritten at release time. > > This means that the deployed POM in the repository has the SCM URL + tag > required to get that version of the code from SCM. In conjunction with a > repo search for all versions for a given group/artifactId this > completely replaces <versions/> from M1. > > Thoughts?
+1 Definitely required for reproducibility but lets do a quick survey of the SCMs and make sure the notion of a tag works in all cases. In all probability it does but I'm only familiar with CVS and SVN. > - Brett > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- jvz. Jason van Zyl jason at maven.org http://maven.apache.org First, the taking in of scattered particulars under one Idea, so that everyone understands what is being talked about ... Second, the separation of the Idea into parts, by dividing it at the joints, as nature directs, not breaking any limb in half as a bad carver might. -- Plato, Phaedrus (Notes on the Synthesis of Form by C. Alexander) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
