sorry, but that's not the case currently. If it has no metadata it can be added, that's why you get warnings when the metadata is missing.
On 10/15/07, nicolas de loof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I fully agree about collaborating and submitting more artifacts to the repo > with good meta-datas. The only issue I can see is about reproductible builds > if those meta-datas change. > > The established rule NOT to change meta-datas after publication applies IMHO > also to artifacts without meta-datas. Anyone providing metadatas for an > artifact that is allready in repo, so that can be used by many people, will > potentialy break there builds, with no way in maven2 to quickly fix this > issue by stopping the transitive dependencies. > > Nico. > > 2007/10/15, Carlos Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > 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) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > I could give you my word as a Spaniard. > > > > No good. I've known too many Spaniards. > > > > -- The Princess Bride > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > I could give you my word as a Spaniard. > > No good. I've known too many Spaniards. > > -- The Princess Bride > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- I could give you my word as a Spaniard. No good. I've known too many Spaniards. -- The Princess Bride --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
