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which is what I'm suggesting is reasonable, as opposed to capturing text from <!-- Ceçi n'est pas documentation. --> comments. If I've missed something I'd be happy to be educated. On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:56 PM, Paul Benedict <pbened...@apache.org> wrote: > Dedicated comments nodes can be useful. For example, both XML Schema format > and the Spring Framework schemas allow dedicated comment nodes. I don't have > any opinion if dedicated comment nodes are useful for Maven POMs but I am > willing to listen and learn. > > > On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Stephen Connolly > <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On 13 January 2014 16:13, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Why isn't this copied to the dev list? >> > >> >> It was, check the headers >> >> >> > >> > >> >> > I don't see why http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-3879 is even >> > remotely under consideration. >> >> >> I moved MNG-3879 to 4.0 backlog. >> >> Your action was to split out the second issue... should really live in the >> dependency plugin and depend on MNG-3879 >> >> > The second part is a goal that I would propose to call 'dependency-map'. >> This would produce a formatted map of the dependency tree – enriched, of >> course, by the comments in the first part. >> >> >> >> > It is a proposal, to start with, to add >> > an element to the POM: >> > >> > <dependency> >> > <explanation>some text </explanation> >> > ... >> > </dependency> >> > >> > which would make it a job for 4.0. It was never my intention to >> > propose to capture <!-- --> XML comments, that's evil in my view. >> > >> > So far, the feedback I've received is that the stuff I've written >> > about POM evolution is crap. Fine, it's crap. >> >> >> I don't think necessarily so... once 3.2.0 is out we will be looking at >> model version 5.0.0 and pom evolution is on the cards. I like the idea of >> dedicated documentation nodes in the pom as otherwise it can be harder to >> maintain comments etc, when people use formatting tools etc. The great >> thing with a descriptive text node is that everyone except tooling can >> ignore it >> >> >> > So JIRAs like this >> > should just be closed down when they have my name on them. >> > >> > On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 8:24 AM, Stephen Connolly >> > <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > > I have added a wiki page summary of this discussion: >> > > >> > > >> > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/Maven+3.2.0+Bug+Scrub >> > > >> > > Reminder, I pegged some action items against Benson, Olivier, Kristian >> > > & >> > > Jason... See the action required section... mostly just status >> > > updates. >> > > >> > > >> > > On 7 January 2014 22:03, Stephen Connolly < >> > stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> >> > > wrote: >> > >> >> > >> I like "Nike" style issues (just commit it) >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> On Tuesday, 7 January 2014, Michael Osipov wrote: >> > >>> >> > >>> Am 2014-01-07 22:38, schrieb Stephen Connolly: >> > >>>> >> > >>>> Add it if you promise to implement it, otherwise put it against >> > >>>> 3.2.x >> > >>>> for >> > >>>> the patch releases. >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> That is not going to be a problem because I have a patch and can >> > >>> commit >> > >>> right away. >> > >>> >> > >>>> On Tuesday, 7 January 2014, Michael Osipov wrote: >> > >>>> >> > >>>>> Am 2014-01-07 16:25, schrieb Stephen Connolly: >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>>> OK we are now at 38 open issues.... anyone else feel like >> > >>>>>> scrubbing >> > >>>>>> some >> > >>>>>> more? >> > >>>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> I'd like to add another issue to 3.2: >> > >>>>> https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5176 Print build times in an >> > ISO >> > >>>>> 8601-style manner >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> It adds readability to the time output. >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> Mike >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> > >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> > >>>>> >> > >>>>> >> > >>>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> > >>> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> -- >> > >> Sent from my phone >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > -- > Cheers, > Paul --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
