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Herve Boutemy edited comment on MNG-5987 at 6/4/23 8:10 AM: ------------------------------------------------------------ PR created [https://github.com/apache/maven/pull/1145] I tried to stay simple but clearly describe the concrete MNG-5539 example please review was (Author: hboutemy): PR created [https://github.com/apache/maven/pull/1145] please review > Document the algorithm calculating the order of plugin executions inside a > phase. > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-5987 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-5987 > Project: Maven > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Documentation: General > Reporter: Christian Schulte > Priority: Critical > > Users continuously report issues regarding the order of plugin executions: > repeating that *"this order is not expected to be guaranteed inside a phase"* > is not convincing for them. (notice that perhaps telling that it *cannot* be > guaranteed nor really controlled may be more convincing...) > The algorithm used to calculate the order of executions performed by Maven > needs to be documented: > - declaration order in the POM > - inheritance merging from parent POM, > - merging of profiles and other plugin containers, > - the order of executions of multiple executions in the same lifecycle phase, > - the sorting by plugin that happens when multiple goals are defined for the > same plugin, > etc. > based on Model Building > [https://maven.apache.org/ref/current/maven-model-builder/] ... -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.20.10#820010)