Forking this discussion:

On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Mark Derricutt <m...@talios.com> wrote:
> Personally I'd still like to see some resolution to the problems introduced
> by the version range resolution change ( no more -SNAPSHOT resolution except
> for on the bounds ).
>
> On one hand I applaud the change from a release standpoint, but it currently
> causes issues for our integration build processes.
>
> Two options come to mind:
>
> 1) Explicit GAV patterns for -SNAPSHOT resolution get defined somewhere
> 2) If a GAV is a particpant in a reactor build, it's -SNAPSHOT should be
> considered kosher for resolution
>
> Option 1 would probably require some form of POM change as I don't think the
> resolution part of a configurable plugin, so most likely can't be done.
>
Not possible for 3.0

> Option 2 should be fine, as when releasing an individual artifact, nothing
> external would be in the reactor, unless it was part of the build chain, so
> no extraneous -SNAPSHOTs would be considered.  This should give a fairly
> good compromise between "fixing ranges for release" and "not breaking
> existing builds".
>

Seems logical to me, not sure how much work that is to fix, but
patches would be a good way to ensure this gets in. Certainly I could
see this being a problem that's worth trying to address prior to M3.0
if it's not risky.

> Each time I've brought the subject up I don't seem to see any traction or
> replies/discussion come along, is there room to address this somehow?
>
> --
> Pull me down under...
>
> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Brian Fox <bri...@infinity.nu> wrote:
>
>> Now that Maven 3 beta 3 is out with Guice and Aether, we can pretty
>> safely call it feature complete. I'd like to propose a few goals to
>> get some things done. We have ApacheCon coming up the first week of
>> November, and it would be great to set that as a target to get Maven
>> 3.0 out the door.
>>
>

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org
For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org

Reply via email to