I was unaware that plugin existed, but sadly it doesn't seem to be actively maintained.
I hope one day this kind of functionality finds its way into the official maven toolchains plugin. On Monday, April 14th, 2025 at 09:07, Benjamin Marwell <bmarw...@apache.org> wrote: > Yes, and other plugins did this as well, eg: > https://github.com/linux-china/toolchains-maven-plugin > > However, as much as I love this idea, they lack one problem: > They often don't work in corporate environments (or so I heard). In some > envs it's enough to specify a proxy, some corps have their own JDKs hosted > somewhere (eg Nexus/Artifactory, or just plain http) etc. > > Additionally, some corporate environments prevent execution of binaries not > downloaded to specific folders and/or not installed by an admin. > > It would be great to have a solution which covers all cases. Especially if > someone wants to contribute to a project using such tools from their > corporate environment. > > > > On Mon, 14 Apr 2025, 01:15 Greg Chabala, greg.chab...@gmail.com wrote: > > > I think your idea has merit. Some other tools can provision JDKs (JBang, > > SDKMAN) but more ideas and competition in the space could help. > > > > I think the automatic discovery by the toolchains plugin itself without an > > explicit toolchains.xml file still has some rough edges as well. > > > > On Wed, Apr 9, 2025 at 11:03 AM Philip <philip.pi...@protonmail.com > > .invalid> > > wrote: > > > > > Hello people, > > > > > > I have been trying out the maven toolchains plugin and wanted to see if > > > it > > > was possible to automatically download JDKs fitting the configured > > > properties in my pom.xml. > > > Gradle's foojay-resolver plugin already does this using the Foojay Disco > > > API (https://github.com/gradle/foojay-toolchains). > > > > > > What do you think about this idea? > > > > > > Philip --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
