On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:58 PM, Tor Norbye <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sorry, I don't use Maven so I can't really comment on this other than
> to say I'm sorry it sounds like it's not fixed yet.
>
> I suspect the Maven support itself may be initiating a lot of scanning
> or refresh operations, since Maven is an external tool, so after it
> runs the IDE has really very little idea what running the task has
> done.  I used to work on something similar, the Rails support in
> NetBeans, and when running certain code generators via the rails
> infrastructure I had no idea what would happen to the files on disk,
> so to be on the safe side, for any unknown actions it would just force
> a disk refresh. It's possible that the Maven support is doing
> something similar -- I'm just speculating here. All I can say is that
> for the project types I'm using (Java+JavaFX) and for some other
> project types I've seen described (such as PHP) it is working well.
>

One of the big pushes for maven 3 has been a better support layer for IDEs
to build on.  Recent versions of m2eclipse do a *lot* less work because the
maven embedder component provides better integration.  I've no idea about
when NetBeans integration will start to use this (or even if it does
already).

-Dom

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