then your stuff will not be Maven compatible. You will face non adoption from the community
Jeff On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 9:01 AM, Arcadiy Ivanov <arca...@gmail.com> wrote: > Presumably, by editing maven-model/src/main/mdo/maven.mdo ? :) > > > On 2015-03-21 03:31, Jeff MAURY wrote: > >> how will you extend the repository element in maven ? >> >> Jeff >> >> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 11:52 PM, Arcadiy Ivanov <arca...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Hi folks, >>> >>> I'd like to feel your temperature wrt the following improvement I would >>> like to make to Maven before I start working on it. >>> >>> *== Artifact-based Reposi**tories* == >>> >>> In Tycho we have these constructs: >>> >>> https://wiki.eclipse.org/Tycho/Reference_Card#Repository_providing_the_ >>> context_of_the_build >>> >>> <repository> >>> <id>eclipse-indigo</id> >>> <layout>p2</layout> >>> <url>http://download.eclipse.org/releases/indigo</url> >>> </repository> >>> >>> P2 repositories can be encapsulated in an archive. An archive, naturally, >>> can be available as an artifact in some repo somewhere (including the >>> local >>> one). >>> >>> >>> What would you think about adding something like: >>> >>> >>> <repository> >>> <id>eclipse-indigo</id> >>> <layout>p2</layout> >>> <groupId>foo</artifactId> >>> <artifactId>bar</artifactId> >>> <version>1.2.3-SNAPSHOT</version> >>> <type>tgz</type> >>> <required>true</required> >>> </repository> >>> >>> >>> The broad strokes are as follows: >>> >>> * Repo artifact becomes a dependency of an artifact being built on the >>> same terms as its parent would be, i.e. if you can't find parent you >>> can't build same with repo artifact (by default) >>> * If repo <required> (or <optional> to reverse the semantics) is false >>> (true), failure to resolve the repository does not lead to a >>> critical failure and reactor proceeeds as if the repository >>> declaration did not occur. >>> * Repo artifact is attempted to be resolved using all of the >>> repositories inherited from parents, ad infinitum, or in the >>> repository declarations prior to the one being considered. Artifact >>> is, otherwise, resolved by standard means. >>> >>> Let me know what you think, >>> >>> -- >>> Arcadiy Ivanov >>> arca...@gmail.com | @arcivanov | https://ivanov.biz >>> https://github.com/arcivanov >>> >>> >>> >> > > -- > Arcadiy Ivanov > arca...@gmail.com | @arcivanov | https://ivanov.biz > https://github.com/arcivanov > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > -- Jeff MAURY "Legacy code" often differs from its suggested alternative by actually working and scaling. - Bjarne Stroustrup http://www.jeffmaury.com http://riadiscuss.jeffmaury.com http://www.twitter.com/jeffmaury
