Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-13 Thread Benson Margulies
I apologize for muddling svnpubsub and the cmd On Mar 13, 2013, at 12:19 PM, Jason van Zyl wrote: > > On Mar 13, 2013, at 12:09 PM, Daniel Kulp wrote: > >> >> On Mar 13, 2013, at 9:18 AM, Jason van Zyl wrote: >> >>> Sadly it was forced upon us it seems. And I don't believe it's a rant to >>>

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-13 Thread Jason van Zyl
On Mar 13, 2013, at 12:09 PM, Daniel Kulp wrote: > > On Mar 13, 2013, at 9:18 AM, Jason van Zyl wrote: > >> Sadly it was forced upon us it seems. And I don't believe it's a rant to >> comment on a tool that is hard to use and detracts from productivity >> especially given how much other wor

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-13 Thread Daniel Kulp
gt;> >>> What is the value of svnpubsub? Why is it so valuable compared to >>> alternatives? Which alternatives are could you (all) imagine? >>> >> >> >> We don't have an alternative at Apache, so it's not worth chewing over, and >>

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-13 Thread Daniel Kulp
On Mar 13, 2013, at 9:40 AM, Jason van Zyl wrote: > So what do you normally use for documentation? Or what would you prefer? > > Of anything I've seen here the Confluence --> static website looked the most > promising. As soon as you saved a page it attempted to make the update to the > stati

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-13 Thread Jason van Zyl
So what do you normally use for documentation? Or what would you prefer? Of anything I've seen here the Confluence --> static website looked the most promising. As soon as you saved a page it attempted to make the update to the static website. I don't know if that's still in use but was being us

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-13 Thread Kristian Rosenvold
As long as one definitely and 100% stays away from the EU mirror it would seem to work. Running through the mirror is route to disaster and *lots* of wasted time. It would appear that the equivalent git-based solution for site publication is not ready yet. So for this moment someone will have to d

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-13 Thread Jason van Zyl
alue of svnpubsub? Why is it so valuable compared to >> alternatives? Which alternatives are could you (all) imagine? >> > > > We don't have an alternative at Apache, so it's not worth chewing over, and > this is not the list to re-produce infra@'s reasons &

Re: Re : The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-13 Thread Benson Margulies
t; > Ansgar > > > > Envoyé depuis mon mobile > > > > - Reply message - > > De : "Jason van Zyl" > > Pour : "Maven Developers List" > > Objet : The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0 > > Date : mar., mars 12, 2013 16:29 >

Re: Re : The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-13 Thread Ansgar Konermann
mobile > > - Reply message - > De : "Jason van Zyl" > Pour : "Maven Developers List" > Objet : The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0 > Date : mar., mars 12, 2013 16:29 > > > I would like if someone would volunteer to do the documentation part

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-13 Thread Jason van Zyl
ing small, but it appears to be an issue at the moment. > Envoyé depuis mon mobile > > - Reply message - > De : "Jason van Zyl" > Pour : "Maven Developers List" > Objet : The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0 > Date : mer., mars 13, 2013 08:00 &g

Re : The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-13 Thread herve.bout...@free.fr
te of time and karma) Envoyé depuis mon mobile - Reply message - De : "Jason van Zyl" Pour : "Maven Developers List" Objet : The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0 Date : mar., mars 12, 2013 16:29 I would like if someone would volunteer to do the documentation part o

Re : The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-13 Thread herve.bout...@free.fr
n Developers List" Objet : The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0 Date : mer., mars 13, 2013 08:00 I will push the Eclipse Aether work to a branch as there are several ITs that fail that are related to using real plugins in the ITs which are affected by the changes. The dependency plugin

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-13 Thread Jason van Zyl
I will push the Eclipse Aether work to a branch as there are several ITs that fail that are related to using real plugins in the ITs which are affected by the changes. The dependency plugins and site plugin are the ones that are visible right now. The shade plugin also doesn't work. The ITs sho

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-12 Thread Jason van Zyl
I would like if someone would volunteer to do the documentation part of the release. This will probably be the 3rd time I've merged Eclipse Aether into Maven and there are a lot of moving parts that need to be tested and frankly it's starting to burn me out. I don't have time or interest in usin

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-11 Thread Manfred Moser
My one comment would be to please just get this out and available to everyone soon so we can move on. manfred > Any other comments? > > Unless I hear otherwise this week I'll start merging Eclipse Aether into > master and start a discussion about what that means. > > On Mar 10, 2013, at 1:20 AM,

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-11 Thread Jason van Zyl
Any other comments? Unless I hear otherwise this week I'll start merging Eclipse Aether into master and start a discussion about what that means. On Mar 10, 2013, at 1:20 AM, Anders Hammar wrote: > Personally I would like us to stick with the initial discussion of shipping > 3.1 with the slf4j

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-09 Thread Anders Hammar
Personally I would like us to stick with the initial discussion of shipping 3.1 with the slf4j usage (and slf4j-simple). That's what we've discussed and talked about for some time so it would be great to get that out of the door. The we could discuss the next step. Basically, and generally, I'd lik

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-09 Thread Mirko Friedenhagen
Well at least with Maven 4.0 I would not get the question anymore, why the pom's model version is at 4 while we use Maven 3 ;-). Regards Mirko -- Sent from my mobile On Mar 9, 2013 12:15 AM, "Brian Fox" wrote: > I don't think we should move to 4.0 because of this. The primary consumer > of our

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-08 Thread Brian Fox
I don't think we should move to 4.0 because of this. The primary consumer of our systems are the end users and this change doesn't represent "api" breakage to them. If we make what appears to be such a large version change, that could scare off or confuse people who are just now warming up to 3.x.

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-06 Thread Jason van Zyl
On Mar 6, 2013, at 6:09 PM, Olivier Lamy wrote: > 2013/3/4 Hervé BOUTEMY : >> some more personal thoughts and questions to make myself an opinion >> >> - about determining whether Aether API is biased or not: there was an >> argument >> for not developing Aether in Maven that was "Aether API w

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-06 Thread Olivier Lamy
2013/3/4 Hervé BOUTEMY : > some more personal thoughts and questions to make myself an opinion > > - about determining whether Aether API is biased or not: there was an argument > for not developing Aether in Maven that was "Aether API will be more generic > to cover other dependency resolution mec

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-04 Thread Jason van Zyl
On Mar 3, 2013, at 2:43 PM, Stuart McCulloch wrote: > On 3 Mar 2013, at 14:16, Jason van Zyl wrote: >> Hi, >> >> No one seems to object to doing a release with the SLF4J support without the >> isolation so I wanted to discuss what happens when we integrate Eclipse >> Aether and suggest an alt

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-04 Thread Jason van Zyl
On Mar 4, 2013, at 2:52 AM, Hervé BOUTEMY wrote: > some more personal thoughts and questions to make myself an opinion > > - about determining whether Aether API is biased or not: there was an > argument > for not developing Aether in Maven that was "Aether API will be more generic > to cove

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-04 Thread Arnaud Héritier
I have no more time to spend on maven sadly. I pushed here some things I would like to see in a new major version https://gist.github.com/olamy/5081375 And for sure as an end user I have really nothing to do about SLF4J, aether, Guice or any other component used within the product. I understand ver

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Hervé BOUTEMY
some more personal thoughts and questions to make myself an opinion - about determining whether Aether API is biased or not: there was an argument for not developing Aether in Maven that was "Aether API will be more generic to cover other dependency resolution mecanisms and repository formats, l

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Stephane Nicoll
Same here. On Sunday, March 3, 2013, Benson Margulies wrote: > As I see it, you are using the version number to communicate with the > tiny number of people who have made plugins that depend on Aether. > > I would rather see us use the version number to communicate with the > vast number of peopl

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Jason van Zyl
To me I would like to roll in all of it, I think the bump in major version is appropriate but if we call that 3.1.0 that's fine. It really does work almost the same, there are some plugins that will get need some rework but that's not the end of the world. To me a plugin that works in 3.0.x but

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Benson Margulies
On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Jason van Zyl wrote: > > On Mar 3, 2013, at 5:41 PM, Benson Margulies wrote: > >> As I see it, you are using the version number to communicate with the >> tiny number of people who have made plugins that depend on Aether. >> > > Any JSR330 discrepancies, SLF4J bein

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Jason van Zyl
On Mar 3, 2013, at 5:41 PM, Benson Margulies wrote: > As I see it, you are using the version number to communicate with the > tiny number of people who have made plugins that depend on Aether. > Any JSR330 discrepancies, SLF4J being used for logging and the Aether changes. 4.0.0 says "we did

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Jason van Zyl
Stephen, It doesn't matter where the code is. It's complicated, takes a lot of effort to understand and I don't really care, or see it as a problem that Benjamin is the one who works on it most. No one else worked on here, no one else is working on it there. It's not where it is, it's that it's

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Benson Margulies
> Well I agree with Semantic Versioning, so the question here that dictates > 3.2 vs 4.0 is whether we see Sonatype Aether as part of the exposed > supported API of Maven. IIRC the stated position is that plugin authors are > not supposed to rely on the Sonatype Aether API. If plugin authors have >

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Stephen Connolly
On 3 March 2013 22:41, Benson Margulies wrote: > As I see it, you are using the version number to communicate with the > tiny number of people who have made plugins that depend on Aether. > > I would rather see us use the version number to communicate with the > vast number of people who use Mave

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Stephen Connolly
On 3 March 2013 14:16, Jason van Zyl wrote: > Hi, > > No one seems to object to doing a release with the SLF4J support without > the isolation so I wanted to discuss what happens when we integrate Eclipse > Aether and suggest an alternate release path. > > SLF4J may cause some issues, but the int

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Benson Margulies
As I see it, you are using the version number to communicate with the tiny number of people who have made plugins that depend on Aether. I would rather see us use the version number to communicate with the vast number of people who use Maven. So, I'd switch to Eclipse Aether, including the need t

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Jason van Zyl
On Mar 3, 2013, at 2:23 PM, Mark Derricutt wrote: > A quick answer whilst I let my thoughts dwell on the full long post.. > > If we're jumping to a major release here, is this a viable time to also > update the schema and address of the things we've long been wanting there? ( > mixins of some

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Jason van Zyl
On Mar 3, 2013, at 2:43 PM, Stuart McCulloch wrote: > On 3 Mar 2013, at 14:16, Jason van Zyl wrote: >> Hi, >> >> No one seems to object to doing a release with the SLF4J support without the >> isolation so I wanted to discuss what happens when we integrate Eclipse >> Aether and suggest an alt

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Stuart McCulloch
On 3 Mar 2013, at 14:16, Jason van Zyl wrote: > Hi, > > No one seems to object to doing a release with the SLF4J support without the > isolation so I wanted to discuss what happens when we integrate Eclipse > Aether and suggest an alternate release path. > > SLF4J may cause some issues, but the

Re: The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Mark Derricutt
A quick answer whilst I let my thoughts dwell on the full long post.. If we're jumping to a major release here, is this a viable time to also update the schema and address of the things we've long been wanting there? ( mixins of some form ) - or is this out of scope ( of this discussion at lea

The next major release of Maven: 4.0.0

2013-03-03 Thread Jason van Zyl
Hi, No one seems to object to doing a release with the SLF4J support without the isolation so I wanted to discuss what happens when we integrate Eclipse Aether and suggest an alternate release path. SLF4J may cause some issues, but the introduction of Eclipse Aether is almost certainly going t