Hi Peter, First of all - thank you for the answer.
And just to clarify - for now this is primarily not about some APIs/features available in 3.x, but about reduction of costs on various levels from development, testing and maintenance till answers on questions, given the limited amount of time developers behind JaCoCo can allocate to it in addition to their primary job and other open source projects. Best regards On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 1:06:53 AM UTC+2, Peter Ansell wrote: > > On Friday, 29 May 2015 08:04:50 UTC+10, Evgeny Mandrikov wrote: >> >> Hi JaCoCo Maven Plugin Users, >> >> Maven 2.x reached its end-of-life in February 2014, and had its last >> release 2.2.1 in November 2009 ( >> https://maven.apache.org/maven-2.x-eol.html ). >> Instead of maintaining compatibility with it, we'd like to focus on more >> interesting features, such as better support of multi-module projects. >> So for upcoming JaCoCo releases we are considering removal of support of >> Maven 2.2.1 ( https://github.com/jacoco/jacoco/issues/194 ). >> But before doing this, we'd like to hear your opinion on subject, so >> don't hesitate to post your thoughts here. >> >> > If the last release date was November 2009 then that is what its effective > EOL date was/is IMO, even if the declaration was only made for February > 2014. > > If it is simpler to support multi-module projects with one of the recent > 3.x series then I would be all for upgrading to that. Are there particular > new features that you are looking at with the 3.x API that make > multi-module projects simpler? Personally I have only developed one plugin, > and it uses the 3.x API, so I have not used any parts of the API relating > to multi-module builds and I am not familiar with the advantages of it > compared to 2.x. > > Thanks, > > Peter > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "JaCoCo and EclEmma Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jacoco/4ff2c659-160b-4b87-b222-b16e93b8499c%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
