What are the plans for the .m2 user directory? I understand keeping it for migration purposes, but maybe you want to bring back .mvn (so it doesn't need to change per version).
Paul On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Brian Fox <bri...@infinity.nu> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Jason van Zyl <ja...@sonatype.com> wrote: >> I think trying to release 3.0 sooner, and then sticking to 6 week release >> cycles would be a better use of time. We're going to fix anything that >> arises but I don't believe there will be widespread testing until 3.0 is >> released, and I don't believe many will pick up 3.x in large-scale >> production environments until 3.1. I think the faster we get 3.0 out the >> better. >> >> Shoot for October 1st, and then have the 3.0.1 release with fixes for the >> first wave of issues raised in mid-November. >> > > Fine with me. Then lets announce that intention to the user list now > and get the page updated to make it easy for people to find the betas. > > >> On Sep 2, 2010, at 7:34 PM, Brian Fox 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. >>> >>> So far the feedback on the betas has been good but fairly limited. I >>> think that without a clear plan, and our history with this mammoth >>> release, people are probably reluctant to spend a lot of time testing >>> each beta. In the past we've been successful pushing out release >>> candidate builds and involving the user list. If we start that >>> soonish, there should be plenty of time to uncover and fix >>> regressions, especially if everyone pitches in. There's even time to >>> cut another beta before we launch into the RCs if it's needed. >>> >>> So first of all, Benjamin, Herve, Kristian you've collectively done >>> the majority of the work in M3 recently. Do you think the above is >>> achievable and desirable? What does everyone else think? >>> >>> Secondly, For me personally, I'm going to commit to get the Maven >>> Index code committed and to push updated releases of the dependency >>> and enforcer plugins before ApacheCon. Anyone else want to ante up for >>> some chunk of work and get things rolling? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Brian >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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 >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> >> You are never dedicated to something you have complete confidence in. >> No one is fanatically shouting that the sun is going to rise tomorrow. >> They know it is going to rise tomorrow. When people are fanatically >> dedicated to political or religious faiths or any other kind of >> dogmas or goals, it's always because these dogmas or >> goals are in doubt. >> >> -- Robert Pirzig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance >> >> >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
