On May 14, 2010, at 6:57 AM, Antonio Petrelli wrote: > 2010/5/14 Jason van Zyl <[email protected]>: >> I create the stage plugin as a stopgap for releases at Apache until we had a >> better solution. We are now using Nexus here to stage and promote releases. >> The stage plugin is just not very good and I don't recommend using it. It's >> actually one of the plugins I would like to push to the attic here, it's not >> something I'll be looking now that we have a solution. > > I see your point Jason, and I must admit that Nexus is a great piece > of software. > However I think that using Nexus only to move artifacts and merge a > pair of XML files is exaggerated.
It does a lot more then that. We haven't used the stage plugin ourselves for almost a year at this point. > Probably the stage plugin could be modified only to merge metadata. > After that, a simple script that copies the other files could be > executed. > I suggest you fork it out to github and do what you like with it. We really don't need it here anymore. > Antonio > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > Thanks, Jason ---------------------------------------------------------- Jason van Zyl Founder, Apache Maven http://twitter.com/jvanzyl --------------------------------------------------------- A language that doesn’t affect the way you think about programming is not worth knowing. -— Alan Perlis
