> What do people think? The IntelliJ built in support for Maven is > outstanding, and the M2Eclipse plugin is excellent for Eclipse, so there's > good support for it in the IDE. Kay Kay looks to have good Maven skills up > his sleeve by the looks of his work on HBASE-2212 moving out the Lucene code > to a github project (nice work!), so there should be good support around. > Maven will help simplify the publishing of artifacts to the Maven > repositories (particularly regular snapshots for anyone upstream that want's > easy access to the latest without having to build from source).
The IntelliJ support is indeed outstanding. Thanks to Kay Kay and you for the work on this and the help with the transition to Ivy which'll probably make the move to Maven easier. I for one can't wait for a mavenized HBase: +1 Cheers, Lars
