On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Robert Muir <rcm...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> b) Create a patching process that grabs their release package, fixes >> it, and builds it, renaming packages. Include the patching process in >> your source release. >> > > I would *love* to be able to have this option available, but how will > the maven artifacts work? Can maven artifacts say "i depend on x.y.z > but i need to download its source and patch it first" ?
You publish it. No one objects to the process of changing the packages and publishing it under a suitable descriptive name. Or, as Uwe pointed out, it entirely possible to use a couple of maven plugins to pull this off dynamically. > > See with ant/ivy, i feel this is still an option, but when we support > maven artifacts, I feel that it shackles us, and removes options like > this. > > > > -- > lucidimagination.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org