Hi Etienne thanks for starting this discussion +1 from my side for snapshots since I also faced same issue
On Thu, Nov 9, 2023 at 11:21 AM Etienne Chauchot <echauc...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > flink-connector-shared-utils contains utilities for connectors (parent > pom, ci scripts, template test connector project etc...). It is divided > into 2 main branches: > > - parent_pom (1) containing just a pom.xml > > - ci_utils (2) containing the test project using the parent pom and the > ci scripts. > > > The problem is when we want to test changes to the parent pom in the > test project, we need to release org.apache.flink:flink-connector-parent > so that the test project in the other branch can use this updated > parent. This seems bad to trigger a release for testing. > > So I would like to propose setting up a snapshot for > org.apache.flink:flink-connector-parent with regular deployment to > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/snapshots like we do > for flink. > > An alternative could be to keep using > io.github.zentol.flink:flink-connector-parent for testing and release > this special artifact when needed by ci_utils test project. > > WDYT ? > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/flink-connector-shared-utils/tree/parent_pom > > [2] https://github.com/apache/flink-connector-shared-utils/tree/ci_utils > > Best > > Etienne > -- Best regards, Sergey