On Dec 29, 2009, at 8:28 AM, Arnaud HERITIER wrote: > > I agree. The problem will be in 3.1. We'll be able to remove things > deprecated in 3.0 but nothing more. > We'll have to see what we'll do if we have big changes. > For me the most important problem to work on (post 3.0), will be how we > manage different versions of POMs and metadata. This will have an important > impact for our users. >
What I recall discussing with Brian at ApacheCon was having a new project descriptor but making sure that when projects are installed or deployed a pom compatible with the current format would also be deployed along with the new descriptor. If the new project descriptor allows extension then this could continue to work as things change. Ralph --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org