There are a few good books on Maven, might be worth a read. One of the reasons these projects use Maven is because it simply works.
No, not all things have been 100% backwards compatible, running several versions of Maven isn't difficult. And if you download releases "every time" - you have something wrong in your general setup.... On May 15, 2012, at 10:06 PM, nskarthik_k wrote: > Hi > > I have had lots problems with Maven ( in many of the Apache Products) ,No > doubt as u said the product is standardized ...but still un necessary Jar > files downloaded and get updated on the System every time...i run the > Maven commands ...this is Annoying and frustration. > > 2ly some of the POM files refuse to work with emerging Maven due to > Version problem... > > Lot of time is spent in solving these issues rather then on the product > development ......:( > > > > > with regards > karthik > > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 7:27 PM, Brian Topping [via ServiceMix] < > ml-node+s396122n5710042...@n5.nabble.com> wrote: > >> You'll probably find it easier / less time to learn Maven than learn how >> to work without it in ServiceMix. Don't forget you're going to have to >> maintain this, and the further you get from the standards, the fewer and >> fewer people that are going to be able to help you with it. And when you >> are finished, you'll have a standard build, something you can pass along to >> someone else instead of you having to personally maintain it for the rest >> of time. >> >> $0.02... >> >> On May 15, 2012, at 8:47 AM, nskarthik_k wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> Was looking for NON MAVEN Usage Examples in Servicemix4.x ? >>> >>> Googled /Yahooed for the same ..... :( >>> >>> Any body has some idea ..... where to find them >>> >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >> http://servicemix.396122.n5.nabble.com/NON-MAVEN-USAGE-SERVICEMIX-EXAMPLES-tp5709987.html >>> Sent from the ServiceMix - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion >> below: >> >> http://servicemix.396122.n5.nabble.com/NON-MAVEN-USAGE-SERVICEMIX-EXAMPLES-tp5709987p5710042.html >> To unsubscribe from NON MAVEN USAGE SERVICEMIX EXAMPLES, click >> here<http://servicemix.396122.n5.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=unsubscribe_by_code&node=5709987&code=bnNrYXJ0aGlrLmtAZ21haWwuY29tfDU3MDk5ODd8Mjc2ODA5MTg1> >> . >> NAML<http://servicemix.396122.n5.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=macro_viewer&id=instant_html%21nabble%3Aemail.naml&base=nabble.naml.namespaces.BasicNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NabbleNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NodeNamespace&breadcrumbs=notify_subscribers%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-instant_emails%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-send_instant_email%21nabble%3Aemail.naml> >> > > > > -- > *N.S.KARTHIK > R.M.S.COLONY > BEHIND BANK OF INDIA > R.M.V 2ND STAGE > BANGALORE > 560094* > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://servicemix.396122.n5.nabble.com/NON-MAVEN-USAGE-SERVICEMIX-EXAMPLES-tp5709987p5710532.html > Sent from the ServiceMix - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.