Hello John.

Le mer. 19 août 2020 à 23:38, John Patrick <[email protected]> a écrit :
>
> I've now closed all PR's, and deleted the source branches.
>
> Giles I've pushed the changes back into my commons-lang fork, so this
> would recreate that branch
> https://github.com/nhojpatrick/apache_commons-lang/pull/new/takari.maven-wrapper.
>
> The PR if raised again, would include changes needed for github
> workflow, travis and Jenkinsfile, also documentation updates.
>
> You don't need to use mvnw if you are an advanced user with a specific
> use case and know what you're doing. But for 90% of use cases just
> saying use mvnw will be fine, advising mvnw won't stop you using mvn
> to perform builds.
>
> Everytime I install a new Java 15 or 16 EA version, and update my
> toolchains.xml, I normally delete both ~/.m2/wrapper and
> ~/.m2/repository at the same time so regularly spring clean. So I'll
> only have an old version of maven if I've needed to build an older
> branch which was designed to be used on an older maven. Most modern
> new CI's are creating slaves on demand per execution, so it won't
> slowly build up older maven wrapper versions like the old style
> jenkins slave.

Thanks for the explanations.

The [Math] component could be used as guinea pig.

Best regards,
Gilles

>
> John
>
> On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 at 22:23, Gilles Sadowski <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Le mer. 19 août 2020 à 22:49, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> a écrit 
> > :
> > >
> > > The consensus is do nothing IMO.
> >
> > "Those who do the work" etc. (see below).
> >
> > >
> > > What I really dislike is that if I have 20 components that over time end 
> > > up
> > > containing 20 different versions of these 
> > > Cmd/Sh/JavaSource/PropertiesFiles
> > > that point to 20 different versions of Maven, and I build everything, I'll
> > > end up with 20 different versions of Maven downloaded on my machine that I
> > > did not ask.
> >
> > That seems like "business as usual" for maven-based development...
> > But I'd tend to agree that it must at least be optional.
> > Is someone willing to demonstrate that it is so, i.e. make the
> > needed changes (for a single component)?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Gilles
> >
> > >>> [...]

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