So, I've committed changes to the archetype system that I believe correspond to the 2.2.1 level. What else wants to happen before a release?
On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 9:13 PM, Hervé BOUTEMY <herve.bout...@free.fr> wrote: > Le lundi 2 février 2015 12:42:02 Karl Heinz Marbaise a écrit : >> Hi, >> >> after some discussions at FOSDEM with Hervé, Kristian and Robert in >> Brussels i will summarize some ideas we would like to share here: >> >> Make a final release of all plugins with minium Maven 2.2.1 >> (prerequisites) and Java 1.5 >> >> The current state of this approach can be watched on the dist-tool [2] > page. >> >> After that we can start making releases of the plugins which have >> minimum Maven 3.0 and JDK 6 (I think this will bring many cleanups in >> code etc.) >> >> To make this more clear for the users the plugin versions should be >> bumped to 3.0....independant from their current version. >> >> This approach gives us the possibility to make in case of real bugs bug >> fix releases of the older plugins for JDK 5 etc. without confusion JDK >> 5/JDK6 etc. >> >> These are the steps to leave Maven 2 completely behind..Yeah ;-) >> >> Currently we have two (three) exceptions maven-site-plugin (some kind of >> special case), maven-scm-publish-plugin and maven-shade-plugin which >> already have the Maven 3 requirement. > more precisely, IMHO, we'll need to document 2 exceptions: > 1. plugins that are already at version 3.x but do not require Maven 3: maven- > site-plugin, maven-plugin-plugin, maven-pmd-plugin, maven-compiler-plugin > 2. plugins that require Maven 3 with version < 3.0: maven-scm-publish-plugin > and maven-shade-plugin > > And we'll need to add a documentation in every plugin that changes its > requirements to remember to end-users which is the last version that requires > Maven 2 > Perhaps something to add to maven-docck-plugin > > Regards, > > Hervé > >> >> >> [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40maven.apache.org/msg102539.html >> [2] >> https://builds.apache.org/job/dist-tool-plugin/site/dist-tool-prerequisites. >> html >> >> >> Kind regards >> Karl Heinz Marbaise >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
