"dependent POM"

That is, the POM used by dependents of this project.

On Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 2:04 AM Enrico Olivelli <eolive...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> Robert sent out a (great) patch to introduce support for the 'consumer' pom,
> that is (if I understand correctly) a skinny pom that contains only useful
> information for downstream 'consumers' of the pom (poms that depend on it).
>
> This consumer pom feature is required in order to start thinking to new
> feature of the pom, because it opens the way to publishing a pom with a
> different 'version' of the original one.
>
> I feel that this name is not very clear, at least it is not clear to me.
>
> I propose these names:
> - source pom -> the source file, the pom parsed by Maven from sources
> - public pom -> the pom that is consumed by dependants, it is usually
> deployed to remote repositories....
>
> In alternative to source/public I have imagined other couples:
> - source/shared
> - original/result
> - source/result
> - source/sharable
> - source/visible
> - source/effective
> .....
>
> Thoughts ?
>
> Enrico



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Elliotte Rusty Harold
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