FYI, I would like to proceed with steps 1+2. Milos
On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 2:31 PM, Milos Kleint <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to integrate the toolchains proposal into current trunk. > http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVEN/Toolchains > There are multiple steps towards the final goal. > > 1. move the internal components from shared/ to components/ and make > it part of default core distribution. It shall be part of both > 2.1-SNAPSHOT (trunk) and 2.0.9-SNAPSHOT (maven-2.0.x branch). > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/shared/trunk/maven-toolchain > The migration includes change of groupid. > > 2. perform a 1.0 release of the components. After that release, switch > to regular versioning (thus 2.1-SNAPSHOT and 2.0.9-SNAPSHOT). > This is necessary for plugin developers. See Backward Compatibility > section in the Toolchains document. > "Any plugins using the toolchains components don't need to > explicitly set the maven prerequite to 2.0.9-SNAPSHOT. The components > will work but will fail to deliver a configured toolchain, thus they > will keep behaving the same way as they did before. That's critical > for further development of plugins." > > 3. merge changes to javadoc, surefire and compiler plugins into their > trunk versions. Start work on adapting other plugins as well. > > 4. when maven 3.0.9 gets out of the door, release first version of the > maven-toolchains-plugin. Ideally all major plugins will get a new > version out with support for toolchains by that time or we release > them simultaneously. This is the big rollout for toolchains. all > documentation etc. needs to be uptodate at this point. > > Regards > > Milos > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]