Sorry Mark, exactly this solution has explicitly been vetoed with the vast majority of -1 because of various other reasons.
If we release 3.0.4 now, a user might still update his local maven installation to 1.12 easily. So I see no downside to the current status quo. LieGrue, strub --- On Sat, 8/20/11, Mark Derricutt <m...@talios.com> wrote: > From: Mark Derricutt <m...@talios.com> > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] release maven-3.0.4 now with the old aether > To: "Maven Developers List" <dev@maven.apache.org> > Date: Saturday, August 20, 2011, 10:46 AM > Please - for the love of ANY Maven > user - please do NOT roll a 3.0.4 with any Aether thats NOT > 1.12. > > 1.11 that ships with the current Maven 3.0.3 has > fundamental issues with your local repository has artifacts > from both mirrors and non-mirrors. I'm finding more > and more users getting hit with this problem that getting a > release out there that doesn't solve this will just garner a > -1 vote from me. > > Note that this problem exists also in Maven 2.x so has been > around before Aether itself existed. > > If we're planning to roll a release with the Eclipse based > Aether release, then please roll with 1.12 which fixes known > issues, with the intention to roll the final release with a > new, Eclipse based Aether release. > > > On 19/08/2011, at 9:34 PM, Mark Struberg wrote: > > > Should we create a 3.0.4 with the old aether package > names now and start with the upgrade later? > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org