Should maven not have a Concept to support multiple schema versions?
Am 23.08.2013 um 05:08 schrieb Mark Derricutt <m...@talios.com>: > On 23/08/2013, at 2:52 PM, Phillip Hellewell <ssh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 10:16 AM, Stephen Connolly >> <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Beware.... the changing of the pom schema is a thorny subject... at present >>> we are still stuck trying to decide how to evolve to the next schema >>> (whatever that is) without breaking *everything* >> >> How does the addition of a new optional element cause problems? > > Because any XML parser that tries to validate the DTD would come up and say > "hey, hold on - this is an unknown element!" and barf. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org