Re: Maven and repository@apache.org

2005-01-11 Thread Niclas Hedhman
On Tuesday 11 January 2005 12:18, Russell Gold wrote: Is there currently a policy for how long files are kept in the repository? It seems to me that old versions are not kept very long at ibiblio, if there are newer versions available. I am not sure if you are talking about the Transit client

Re: Maven and repository@apache.org

2005-01-07 Thread Leo Simons
Hi gang, On 05-01-2005 09:39, Nicola Ken Barozzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What relationship does the repository list have with Maven? What relationship does Maven have with the repository list? Ass Brett Porter has written, and I agree: 1) Maven PMC takes ownership for getting the

Re: Maven and repository@apache.org

2005-01-07 Thread Niclas Hedhman
On Thursday 06 January 2005 09:21, Dain Sundstrom wrote: How do you get around the problem that it is very difficult to get a url handler installed? Does this library work only when it is installed into the system class path? That is corrrect. The issue is in the java.net.URL handling, where

Re: Maven and repository@apache.org

2005-01-05 Thread Brett Porter
Ant is adding a task so that providers can plug into it, and Wagon can continue to be used in Ant. Absolutely - all I meant was that Wagon maintaining its own Ant task was probably not necessary given that. Wagon can plugin in to that. If we splinter implementations, the repository effort

Re: Maven and repository@apache.org

2005-01-05 Thread Brett Porter
Take the commons-jelly/ directories on ibiblio and place them in a similar structure as an example. org/apache/commons/jelly/commons-jelly/1.0/commons-jelly-1.0.jar[.md5|.asc], etc org/apache/commons/jelly/commons-jelly-tags-ant/1.0/commons-jelly-1.0.jar

Re: Maven and repository@apache.org

2005-01-05 Thread Brett Porter
putting repository@ back on the list - gmail tends to drop lists unless you reply to all (hope this is what you intended). Seems a reasonable first step. However it seems a little fragile if a project changes artifact names or splits an existing artifact. e.g. if commons-jelly splits into

Re: Maven and repository@apache.org

2005-01-05 Thread Steve Loughran
On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 09:39:28 +0100, Nicola Ken Barozzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) Henk, myself (Maven PMC), Mark Diggory (if available), representative from interested Apache projects PMC (most likely someone from Ant) get together to sort out exactly what we think needs doing (we can use the

RE: Maven and repository@apache.org

2005-01-05 Thread Tim O'Brien
What about having an XML description of the contents of a repository? Such a description could serve multiple purposes, it could be used to enumerate known mirrors, it could be used to segment the namespace - say we reach some agreement with Sun and all sun artifacts fall into a namespace of

Re: Maven and repository@apache.org

2005-01-05 Thread Nicola Ken Barozzi
Brett Porter wrote: ... What interests me WRT repository is that it's possible for Ant users to install an antlib that makes Wagon usable in Ant, and for Eclipse and Netbeans users to be able to integrate it nicely in their artifact stuff. Depot had an Eclipse pluin BTW. Can you elaborate on how

Re: Maven and repository@apache.org

2005-01-05 Thread Nicola Ken Barozzi
Tim O'Brien wrote: From: Nicola Ken Barozzi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ... This is something that is already present in the JJar[1] project. Wouldn't it suffice to just tell the system in what repository to look for to get a certain artifact? Sure, you could do this, but then you get into the

RE: Maven and repository@apache.org

2005-01-05 Thread Noel J. Bergman
IMO we should [make] the Maven artifact handling better and used by all Apache and non-Apache projects. Is Maven willing to provide suitable support for Ant to use it? I just want to make sure that this is not the Maven repository, but is THE repository. Tool-agnostic. --- Noel

Re: Maven and repository@apache.org

2005-01-05 Thread Brett Porter
On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:24:13 -0500, Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is Maven willing to provide suitable support for Ant to use it? I just want to make sure that this is not the Maven repository, but is THE repository. Tool-agnostic. Yes - I've already discussed this and Steve and