I think the main reason is that the new API isn't stabilized yet. But having it will allow starting migrating some components / plugins to this new API. Actually, I'd be happy with a SNAPSHOT if we were to relax the fact that we don't add snapshot dependencies on master branches.
Le mar. 11 oct. 2022 à 20:13, Romain Manni-Bucau <rmannibu...@gmail.com> a écrit : > Hi Guillaume, > > Nothing against (even the opposite) but do we have a clear status of what > makes it an alpha? > A kind of roadmap to final? > The rational behind this question is that without it, it will likely look > like a SNAPSHOT and will not be tested much but if it is considered alpha > cause not well tested but "final" in the spirit it will get more traction > IMHO. > > Romain Manni-Bucau > @rmannibucau <https://twitter.com/rmannibucau> | Blog > <https://rmannibucau.metawerx.net/> | Old Blog > <http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com> | Github < > https://github.com/rmannibucau> | > LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau> | Book > < > https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/java-ee-8-high-performance > > > > > Le mar. 11 oct. 2022 à 18:19, Guillaume Nodet <gno...@apache.org> a écrit > : > > > I've splitted #819, extracted https://github.com/apache/maven/pull/820 > > from > > it and merged that part, so that's fine with me for a first alpha. > > > > Le lun. 10 oct. 2022 à 22:32, Guillaume Nodet <gno...@apache.org> a > écrit > > : > > > > > The master branch contains a lot of things and has not been released > for > > a > > > long time. With the new addition of the v4 api, I think it would be > good > > to > > > get something out of the door to gather some feedback from users and > also > > > allow migrating some components and plugins to the new API. > > > > > > So unless there's an objection, I'd like to start a release process > later > > > this week after [1] and [2] are merged. > > > > > > Thoughts ? > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Guillaume Nodet > > > > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/maven/pull/806 > > > [2] https://github.com/apache/maven/pull/819 > > > > > > > > > > -- > > ------------------------ > > Guillaume Nodet > > > -- ------------------------ Guillaume Nodet
