On 28.08.2011, at 01:23, Adam Murdoch wrote: > > On 27/08/2011, at 8:21 PM, evgenyg wrote: > >> >> Luke Daley-2 wrote: >>> >>> Even with that plugin I'm not sure it's a good idea. >>> >> >> I see. Can you list the reasons? I'm not a big fan of Maven Central either >> and run my own Artifactory repo. >> The reason I thought it could make sense is that standard open-source >> projects without requirements of additional repositories work only with >> Central. > > I think I'd rather have a plugin that says 'this is a standard open-source > project', than to bake this into core. > > This plugin could do things such as: > * add maven central as a repo (plus maybe some other 'standard' repos - > java.net, spring, jboss, etc)
Adding more than maven central wouldn't be a good idea since stuff pushed to maven central is supposed to only depend on other stuff already contained in the maven central repository. See http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-central-repository-upload.html#Requirements > * add source and javadoc jars > * set up the publications and signatures for publishing to maven central > * add tasks to build a distribution containing jars, docs and source. > Otherwise: good idea! Cheers, Joern. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email
