Hi,

Second options sounds good.  I will probably just use the latest
stable versions form the central Maven repository. In the rare moment
where I use snapshot releases I usually configure the project's
specific maven repository (but try to avoid that)...

Andreas





On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 4:52 AM, Nicolas Vervelle <nverve...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 9:43 AM, Tomas Pluskal <plus...@oist.jp> wrote:
>>
>> Do you plan to have both stable releases (12.2.x currently) and
>> pre-releases (12.3.x currently) ?
>> How would they be distinguished so that people wanting only stable
>> releases will automatically get the last stable release ?
>>
>>
>> I see two options:
>>
>> 1) Publish both stable and pre releases into Maven Central and rely on the
>> user to pull the right version he needs. As far as I understand, it is not
>> common practice to tell maven "give me the latest version", but normally you
>> define the exact version number you want. Also, version ranges can be
>> specified such as [12.2,12.3), meaning anything >= 12.2 and smaller than
>> 12.3 (not inclusive).
>>
>> See http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVEN/Dependency+Mediation+and+Conflict+Resolution#DependencyMediationandConflictResolution-DependencyVersionRanges
>>
>> 2) Publish only stable releases into Maven Central, and pre-releases can
>> be published into the snapshots
>> repository https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/ that is
>> not synchronized with Maven Central.
>> That way users can still pull out the pre-release if they specify the
>> snapshot repository location.
>>
>> The choice is up to you/up to the development team.
>>
>
> Ok,
>
> I would probably take the second option, but I'm not really a Maven user.
> Any opinion from people willing to use Maven and Jmol ?
>
> Nico
>
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