Sounds good to me, I was having a hard time tracking down a real
compile error because of these warning were looking like errors.

On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Paul Smith <psm...@aconex.com> wrote:
> I'd like to propose tweaking the Maven compiler plugin definition to ignore 
> deprecations.  firstly, during a Maven build, the deprecation output is 
> totally ignored by everyone I'm sure, and IDE's do a much better job of 
> tracking these anyway, so the value to the output is just not there.
>
> Secondly when one has this many deprecation warnings it's actually _hiding_ 
> any compiler errors.  I was in a conversation with 'adragomir' on IRC last 
> night (my time) and he was bitten by this, because the ERROR level stuff is 
> done first, but quickly scrolls off the screen and becomes hidden.
>
> If there's general agreement here, I'll raise a JIRA ticket and provide a 
> tiny-weeny patch to do it, or if you guys want to just do it yourself go 
> right ahead too.
>
> cheers,
>
> Paul

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