Wayne Fay wrote:
> We see "rants" like this every few months from someone. And the fact
> that this is your 4th email to this group suggests that you have
> generally been "going it alone" rather than leaning on this group as
> needed for help. (Note: this is not an open call for n00bs to blast
> this list with the most basic of queries.)
> 
> Obviously, the documentation etc can only take you so far. While this
> users list cannot answer every question you may have, I think your
> overall experience with Maven would have been improved if you had sent
> some of these questions/issues to this list previously looking for
> help rather than letting it all boil up for months and eventually
> releasing it in this email.

Maybe. My previous posts mentioned a few of these issues. For others I
found a way to hack things together, only didn't like its hackish
nature. For some more, I wrote patches or feature requests for jira.

> Regarding "writing your own build tool" -- I think this is probably a
> bad idea, but of course, you are welcome to disagree. If you have
> decided to abandon Maven, perhaps take a look at "buildr" and other
> tools (you already mentioned ivy) that have taken ideas from Maven and
> incorporated the Central repository as a source of dependency
> artifacts etc.

Thanks, I will.

Martin

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