+1 for now. Seems to work with my personal projects at home. I'll see how
well it works on our projects at work and make sure it doesn't break
anything that used to work with 2.0.8.

I'll give my final answer probably in a little over 24 hours from now (want
to make sure it works with all of our projects at work of which we have over
200 of them, several which are reactorized and have 10 or more modules to
them.).


On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 5:27 PM, Raphaël Piéroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> +1 the bundle worked fine to build
> the archetype plugin.
>
> Raphaël
>
> 2008/3/26, Raphaël Piéroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > +1 for the new process.
> >  not yet tested the bundle.
> >
> >  Raphaël
> >
> >  2008/3/26, Brian E. Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> > > We fixed the regressions identified last week with the plugin tools
> and
> >  >  reporting impl. The new 2.0.9 is staged at
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> http://people.apache.org/~brianf/staging-repository/org/apache/maven/apa<http://people.apache.org/%7Ebrianf/staging-repository/org/apache/maven/apa>
> >  >  che-maven/2.0.9-RC3/
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >  You'll notice that this one has an RC qualifier attached to it.
> Since
> >  >  what I've actually been staging hasn't been for an official vote, it
> >  >  makes more sense to have actual deterministic numbers on them
> instead of
> >  >  continuously rolling back and forth between .10 and .9.
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >  The other significant reason it has a qualifier is that I want to
> >  >  solicit feedback from the users list without potentially getting
> >  >  multiple versions out there called 2.0.9. My new mantra for the
> maven
> >  >  release is "no more regressions". To that end, what I intend to do
> is
> >  >  let the RC sit here for a day. If no one turns up anything new (it
> >  >  should be good since this is really attempt #3), then I'll email the
> >  >  user list to solicit feedback. Naturally we'll probably get a slew
> of
> >  >  "can you fix xyz" but the only thing that we will consider at this
> point
> >  >  would be a regression from 2.0.8 to the current RC. If something is
> >  >  identified then we should consider fixing it and re-releasing RC4. I
> >  >  think that having the users more involved in testing the RCs is the
> only
> >  >  way to really identify and eliminate regressions. If someone
> identifies
> >  >  a regression after the fact and didn't speak up or try it, well
> that's
> >  >  unfortunate but it'll have to wait.
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >  The RC can sit with the users for 3 days. If nothing turns up, then
> I'll
> >  >  restage with a final release tag and we can do a formal vote.
> Assuming
> >  >  this is all successful, then I'll document a more formal Core
> release
> >  >  procedure that we can follow going forward.
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >  Here's the list of issues fixed in the latest RC:
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >  Release Notes - Maven 2 - Version 2.0.9
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >  ** Bug
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-1412] - dependency sorting in classpath
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-1914] - Wrong url in error message when using a mirror
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2123] - NullPointerException when a dependency uses
> version
> >  >  range and another uses an actual version incompatible with that
> range
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2145] - Plugins' dependencies are not always checked
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2178] - incorrect M2_HOME guess in mvn.bat
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2234] - activeProfile in ~/.m2/settings.xml is ignored
> when
> >  >  profiles section is missing or empty
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2339] - ${project.*} are interpreted in the wrong place
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2744] - checksum comparison should be case-insensitive
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2809] - Can't activate a profile by checking for the
> presence
> >  >  of a file in ${user.home}
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2848] - Environment variables in profile activation not
> >  >  working
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2861] - NullPointerException in DefaultArtifactCollector
> for
> >  >  relocated resolvedArtifacts with different version ranges and
> available
> >  >  versions.
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2925] - NullPointerException in PluginDescriptor.getMojo()
> if
> >  >  there's no mojo in pom.xml
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2928] - Null pointer exeception when introducing version
> >  >  range [major.minor.build-SNAPSHOT,)
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2972] - Ignores version of plugin dependency specified in
> my
> >  >  pom
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3086] - NullPointerException in
> >  >  ResolutionNode.getTrail(ResolutionNode.java:136)
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3099] - Profiles ignored when working with non-projects
> (such
> >  >  as archetype:create)
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3111] - Classpath order incorrect
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3156] - NullPointerException with mvn dependency:sources
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3221] - Infinite loop in DefaultLifecycleExecutor
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3259] - Regression: Maven drops dependencies in
> multi-module
> >  >  build
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3286] - execution.inherited field is ignored
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3288] - Invalid systemPath allows build to
> continue--failing
> >  >  in later phase.
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3296] - mvn.bat looses error code on windows NT type
> >  >  platforms
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3310] - JAVACMD set incorrectly when JAVA_HOME is not set
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3316] - Barfs at attribues named .*encoding
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3354] - mvn.bat incorrectly detects OS on Windows NT or XP
> >  >  with Novell login
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3355] - CLONE -${pom.build.sourceDirectory} and
> >  >  ${pom.build.testSourceDirectory} no longer recognized
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3365] - Remove trailing-backslashes from M2_HOME in
> mvn.bat
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3394] - Plugin versions inherited via <pluginManagement>
> >  >  cannot be overriden by <build>.<plugins> section of sub modules
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3396] - Managed versions dont affect over constrained
> ranges
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3400] - MavenProject is not extensible
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3405] - "Checking for updates from repository" logging
> should
> >  >  not display if WagonManager is offline
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3410] - Managed versions in plugins are not considered
> when
> >  >  using them
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3415] - Transfer errors cause junk metadata in the local
> repo
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3426] - regression : <dependency> in plugin configuration
> >  >  doesn't override plugin classpath
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3430] - Toolchain doesn't match Toolchain extensions
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3431] - Pom Extensions not supported for Toolchains
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3439] - incorrect child dependency selected when parent is
> >  >  not selected
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3441] - Maven should always retrieve metadata to be
> updated
> >  >  from the deployment repository
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3460] -
> org.apache.maven.profiles.DefaultProfileManagerTest
> >  >  fails if you use a different local repo
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3464] - maven-toolchains missing from final binary.. need
> to
> >  >  update the assembly
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3473] - site generation with 2.0.9 and plugin:report (2.4
> >  >  ONLY) is broken
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >  ** Improvement
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-428] - Japanese message resource
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2881] - Improve logging when downloading snapshots in
> offline
> >  >  mode
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3119] - Duplicate attached artifacts should not be
> allowed.
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3279] - Support Exception Chaining for
> MojoFailureException
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3318] - ActiveProjectArtifact should have appropriate
> equals
> >  >  and hashCode methods
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3331] - Normalize paths to sub modules
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3388] - DefaultPluginManager needs to catch LinkageError
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3395] - Default core plugin versions in the superpom.
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3442] - Add explicit resource bundle for English
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3461] - Mirrors should not apply to file:// repositories
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3467] - PatternSet needs a toString() method to properly
> >  >  print in debug mode
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3468] - FileSet needs a toString() method to properly
> print
> >  >  in debug mode
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-3469] - Resource needs a toString() method to properly
> print
> >  >  in debug mode
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >  ** New Feature
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2664] - Add native support for webdav
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >  ** Task
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-2883] - Make sure that the network isn't used for
> snapshots
> >  >  in offline mode when legacy repositories are used
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >  ** Wish
> >  >
> >  >     * [MNG-1491] - Reactor should print out a message if it detects a
> >  >  collision of artifact ids
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >
>



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