Because the maven job type is stupid... But has an alluring per-module reporting that is a sirens call to users.
I have been a sting advocate for freestyle+maven build step since 2007 though, so I may be biased... But all the issues I see repeatedly re-enforce my bias :-P On Sunday, 21 July 2013, Nigel Magnay wrote: > Is there a reason why (non-freestyle) maven builds have to have their own > build type? > > It seems very odd that you can have 1, and only 1 'native' maven build, > and the rest have to use the 'other', freestyle job type. So if your build > requires more than one invocation of mvn, you only get to choose one step > for native.. > > > On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Stephen Connolly < > [email protected] <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', > '[email protected]');>> wrote: > >> On 17 July 2013 10:23, Olivier Lamy <[email protected]<javascript:_e({}, >> 'cvml', '[email protected]');> >> > wrote: >> >>> Hi Folks, >>> Due to some non backward compat changes in maven core 3.1.x, this >>> doesn't work anymore. >>> Yes I know some of you (at least I know one!) think this need to be >>> rewrite. >>> >> >> (I know one == me) >> >> I don't think is needs to be rewritten... I think it needs to be taken >> out round the back and shot... FreeStyle + Maven Build Step all the way man! >> >> >>> >>> BTW I don't have enough time for the moment to fully rewrite this (but >>> some ideas :-)) >>> So in order to take care of users, I will work this weekend on the >>> current plugin to have it working with 3.1.x. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> -- >>> Olivier Lamy >>> Ecetera: http://ecetera.com.au >>> http://twitter.com/olamy | http://linkedin.com/in/olamy >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]<javascript:_e({}, >>> 'cvml', 'jenkinsci-dev%[email protected]');> >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Jenkins Developers" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:_e({}, >> 'cvml', 'jenkinsci-dev%[email protected]');>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Jenkins Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] <javascript:_e({}, > 'cvml', 'jenkinsci-dev%[email protected]');>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- Sent from my phone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
