On Sat, Sep 2, 2023 at 2:57 AM Martin Desruisseaux <
martin.desruisse...@geomatys.com> wrote:

> Hello Henning
>
> That migration would have been impossible with Maven, so we had to
> switch to Gradle. Even then it was difficult, but it could be made much
> easier with more adequate tooling support. Discussions with Gradle
> developers about possible improvements started on GitGub issues. On
> Maven side we could improve things with small steps.


This is the piece that really makes me sad. We tend to get lost in
"rightness" discussions and don't show pragmatism.


> The most urgent one
> in my opinion is to give control to developers about class-path versus
> module-path decisions.
>

I tend to agree with this, however extending the pom model is most likely
not a viable option.

-h

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