+1 to keep the current behavior
+2 to allow more controls on inheritance in the future
+3 to improve our documentation about inheritance behavior for all our pom
elements (I have often this question from users ...)


Arnaud Héritier
Software Factory Manager
eXo platform - http://www.exoplatform.com
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On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Brett Porter <br...@apache.org> wrote:

> I'd say keep the current behaviour, with a view to improving inheritance
> control in 3.1.
>
> - Brett
>
> On 02/04/2010, at 4:57 AM, Benjamin Bentmann wrote:
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> > Hi,
> >
> > another model building issue I would appreciate comments on. Right now,
> developers and contributors are only inherited if the child doesn't specify
> those at all. By specifying developers/contributors, a child POM has
> complete control of the list. If we change the behavior to merge with the
> parent list, child POMs have no chance to remove developers/contributors
> from their list but can only add people.
> >
> > Change or no change?
> >
> >
> > Benjamin
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