Hi Why do you think it is a bad practice ? I am currently trouble with the choice of setting it to true or false.
Fabrice Jason van Zyl-5 wrote: > > I think it can be in the same vein as the no versions for plugins. Not > a very good idea and potentially harmful. > > We put it in, deprecate it over 3.0 and it becomes taboo in 3.1. If > it's a bad practice in the majority of cases then we eliminate it. > Over the life of 3.0 to 3.1 should be long enough. We can also start > deprecating things like this in the 2.x line. > > On 2009-09-04, at 4:49 PM, Brian Fox wrote: > >> I saw this on Benjamin's compat page yesterday and thought I'd throw >> it up for discussion: >> Non-unique Snapshot Deployments >> >> The setting <uniqueVersion>false</uniqueVersion> for a distribution >> repository has no effect in version 3.x, snapshot artifacts will >> always be deployed using a timestamped version. >> >> I personally am not a fan of this feature as I've seen it cause more >> problems than it solves. It also harkens back to a time when >> Repository Managers didn't exist and seems like a work around to >> cleaning up old snapshots. So my life would be easier if this didn't >> exist. >> >> That said, I know of at least one instance where this is required >> (will send a separate thread about that because it's a flaw in Maven >> that should be addressed separately). >> >> With the focus on 3.0 being a drop in for M2, this clearly would cause >> some heartache for users. Does anyone feel strongly enough that this >> should go back? (and is willing to write the new code for it?) >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> > > Thanks, > > Jason > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Jason van Zyl > Founder, Apache Maven > http://twitter.com/jvanzyl > http://twitter.com/SonatypeNexus > http://twitter.com/SonatypeM2E > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > > ----- http://old.nabble.com/file/u1297858/ft.gif Architect Almerys, activité santé d'Orange Business Services, TOULOUSE http://www.orange-business.com http://www.orange-business.com -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/dropping-non-unique-snapshots-in-Maven-3-tp25295809p26904205.html Sent from the Maven Developers mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
