news <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 19/10/2003 08:47:43 PM: > Jason van Zyl wrote: > > On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 19:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >>Is there a reason we're not using the dist plugin for creating > >>distributions? > > > > > > Our distributions for Maven? I would like to, it just happened that the > > first few distributions of Maven were created before the dist plugin > > came into existence. I'm sure we can and I would like to eat our own > > dogfood plugin-wise instead of the hand-rolled in maven.xml now. > > > > I became aware of the existence of the dist plugin :-) > Do dist and release have intended different user targets > (eg dist for internal maven use and release for general use)?
No. In fact, the dist plugin was developed before the release plugin. > It would make sense to probably enhance the dist plugin with the > scm support and make the bin libs layout configurable as in > the current release plugin. Yep. > And make the release plugin a layer on top of dist plugin to provide > additional checks and other features. Sounds good! -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting Blog: http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
