I'm more curious of the growth of "skip" parameters of plugins. Do they exist really to skip the plugin, or are they really representative of the desire to skip an entire phase? On Jan 25, 2016 7:24 PM, "Christopher" <ctubb...@apache.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 2:51 PM, Robert Scholte <rfscho...@apache.org> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I really wonder why it is useful to add a skip-parameter to the packaging > > plugin? The goal for every Maven project is to end up with some > (packaged) > > artifact, right? > > A skip-parameter because a lot of other plugins have it as well is IMHO > not > > a good reason, so what would be a valid usecase here? > > > > I would argue that it's useful to be able to skip over arbitrary > plugins, regardless of what they do, simply for testing other parts of > the build. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > >
