On 10/15/07, nicolas de loof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm not the guy who uploaded castor 1.0 on the maven repo, and I'm also not
> the guy who used it in the project. I came later and have to maintain the
> project now.

that's collaboration ;) if you want to use something that uses castor
and want to do it the right way, yes you should contribute a pom

>
> Do you think I should contribute an empty POM just to ensure no-one can
> latter contribute one with some (maybe) unexpected dependencies ?

not an empty pom, but it shouldn't take more than 10 min to figure out
what the dependencies are

>
> A better solution IMHO should be to have an option for a dependency in my
> POM to excludes all transitive dependencies. The current <exclusion>
> elements require to list dependencies. With such a feature, a project that
> has legacy reference on a dependency with no POM can simply set
> no-transitivity to be reproductible in any case.

that's already filled in jira

>
> Many artifacts in the repo don't have POMs (from m1 -> m2 migration ?)

not lately but old ones, yes

>
> Nico.
>
> 2007/10/15, Carlos Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> > On 10/11/07, nicolas de loof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Warning : This could break existing projects !
> > >
> > > My project has a dependency on castor-1.0. This one has no POM.
> > > If you povide one, rebuilding my app will introduce new transitive
> > > dependencies that were not expected, and my build will become
> > > non-reproductible.
> > >
> > > Only new release of an artifact can come with a POM.
> >
> >
> > mmm, that's not the case, you shouldn't made releases of things
> > without poms, you should have contributed one already
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Nico.
> > >
> > > 2007/10/11, Jochen Wiedmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > >
> > > > On 10/11/07, Carlos Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-maven-evangelism.html
> > > >
> > > > Quoting from that text:
> > > >
> > > > ... unless you provide a pom for it ...
> > > >
> > > > I am ready to do that, at least in the cases that harm me. But how?
> > > > Through the standard upload procedure?
> >
> >
> > <quote>open an issue at JIRA MEV  with the relevant information </quote>
> >
> >
> >
> > > >
> > > > Jochen
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Look, that's why there's rules, understand? So that you think before
> > > > you break 'em.
> > > >
> > > >     -- (Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time)
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