Arnaud, that is why I said let the free market decide. Why should we
care if someone only wants to adopt a 4.0+ format? If their adoption
doesn't happen because not enough users have it, it's incentive for
them to make a better decision.

Paul

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 4:59 PM, Arnaud HERITIER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thus when spring, hibernate, whatever will decide to publish their poms in a
> 4.0.0+ format projects which will want to use those new version will have to
> upgrade maven too. I think that in many corporate environment their managers
> will just say ... no (too risky, expensive, ..). And those frameworks we'll
> have the pressure of their users to continue to publish their artifact with
> 4.0.0 poms.
> We have already a lot of difficuties to try to have as many users as
> possible using our latest "bug fix" 2.0.9... (for many reasons ..)
>
> Arnaud
>
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 11:45 PM, Paul Benedict <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
>> I just don't see the big deal with forcing users to upgrade Maven if
>> they want to use a newer POM version. It will be up to the publishers
>> to decide whether they want 4.0, 4.1, or both formats in the
>> repository. Let the free market decide what should be supported.
>>
>> Paul
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