Most of the big projects want to do this. It puts them in control of releasing and announcing their artifacts. FWIW, this is the model that Gradle, Groovy, Grails, Ceylon and many others are following.
Also, comparing sdkman to Jenkins is like comparing apples to oranges. Cheers, Marco. On Mon, 7 Dec 2015 at 08:57, domi <d...@fortysix.ch> wrote: > FWIW: I would try to free projects from having to do this - e.g. SDKMAN > could crawl for new versions like Jenkins and Hudson are doing it [1]. > This way you don’t rely on anyone doing this and you get all versions > integrated for free. > /Domi > > [1] https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Adding+tool+auto-installer > > > > On 07 Dec 2015, at 08:23, Marco Vermeulen <vermeulen...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > Do you have any feedback on the above? > > > > Regards, > > Marco. > > On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 at 22:01, Marco Vermeulen <vermeulen...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> Hi Hervé, > >> > >> You needn't worry about Maven integration into sdkman, as it's built in > a > >> completely SDK agnostic way. Adding a new install candidate (like Maven) > >> was a single row in our database. All subsequent interactions for you > >> (like releasing new versions) happen through the Vendor API. > >> > >> In total, you would need to make 3 API calls to our Vendor API: > >> 1) Release your new version on the sdkman platform > >> 2) Set the new version as the default/stable version > >> 3) Announce the release on the sdkman platform (and hence our twitter > feed) > >> > >> In order to make these calls, you will need a key/token pair that I will > >> issue the person who agrees to taking this on. I will send the key/token > >> pair in a pgp encrypted email, preferably using a service such as > >> keybase.io > >> > >> As mentioned before, we have a maven plugin that performs all these api > >> calls on your behalf, making it easy to tie into your release build: > >> https://github.com/sdkman/sdkman-maven-plugin > >> > >> Hope this all makes sense now, > >> Cheers, > >> Marco. > >> > >> > >> On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 at 15:21 Hervé BOUTEMY <herve.bout...@free.fr> > wrote: > >> > >>> Hi Marco, > >>> > >>> IIUC, you'll provide a key for the Maven PMC to announce new versions > of > >>> Maven > >>> through Vendors API [1] > >>> > >>> I still don't see what is currently in the db for Maven > >>> > >>> And I don't see how Maven is integrated. > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> > >>> Hervé > >>> > >>> [1] http://sdkman.io/vendors.html > >>> > >>> Le dimanche 29 novembre 2015 09:37:41 Marco Vermeulen a écrit : > >>>> Thanks for the reply Hervé. > >>>> > >>>> This is all explained in the links I posted. sdkman acts as a broker, > >>>> pointing to wherever the binary is hosted. Installing maven is as > >>> simple as > >>>> entering 'sdk install maven' for latest stable, or 'sdk install maven > >>>> x.y.z' for a particular version. This will do a curl to our central > >>> server > >>>> which will do a redirect to your hosted binary. > >>>> > >>>> Of course, sdkman is backed by a db that needs to be populated, > >>> preferably > >>>> by the owner of the sdk. In the interim I've added the latest versions > >>>> myself, but it would be great if this is driven by the maven team > >>>> themselves. > >>>> > >>>> Hope this clarifies things a bit more. > >>>> > >>>> On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 at 00:56, Hervé BOUTEMY <herve.bout...@free.fr> > >>> wrote: > >>>>> IIUC, Maven is now supported by sdkman > >>>>> But I still don't see how/where > >>>>> > >>>>> Where is the Maven support for SDKMAN hosted, that we could > >>> contribute to? > >>>>> > >>>>> Regards, > >>>>> > >>>>> Hervé > >>>>> > >>>>> Notice: old issue about this is > >>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-5749 > >>>>> > >>>>> Le vendredi 27 novembre 2015 08:07:33 Marco Vermeulen a écrit : > >>>>>> Hi all, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I originally sent this directly to jvanzyl, but he recommended I > >>> post > >>>>> > >>>>> this > >>>>> > >>>>>> to the dev forum. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> A word of introduction, I am Marco Vermeulen, the project lead of > >>>>>> SDKMAN, > >>>>>> the Software Development Kit manager (formerly GVM). We are > >>> responsible > >>>>> > >>>>> for > >>>>> > >>>>>> providing a free service that helps in distribution of SDKs, and > >>> have > >>>>>> recently had several requests for Maven as install candidate coming > >>>>> > >>>>> through. > >>>>> > >>>>>> I recently added Maven to SDKMAN, but wanted to know if the Maven > >>> team > >>>>>> would be willing to push their own releases to our platform. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> A little more information about SDKMAN can be found at > >>> http://sdkman.io > >>>>> > >>>>> and > >>>>> > >>>>>> on our github page at https://github.com/sdkman/sdkman-cli. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> We expose a vendor API that can be called, more details of that > >>> under > >>>>>> the > >>>>>> Vendors section of our site. Of course we have a maven plugin to > >>> make > >>>>> > >>>>> this > >>>>> > >>>>>> super easy and a part of your build pipeline. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Please let me know your thoughts and if this sounds feasible. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Cheers! > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Marco. > >>>>> > >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>>> 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 > >
