On Nov 2, 2010, at 1:40 AM, Dan Tran wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:46 PM, Jason van Zyl <ja...@maven.org> wrote:
>> 
>> On Nov 1, 2010, at 11:24 PM, Dan Tran wrote:
>> 
>>> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Jason van Zyl <ja...@maven.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On Nov 1, 2010, at 10:12 PM, Dennis Lundberg wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On 2010-11-01 18:54, Jason van Zyl wrote:
>>>>>> Doesn't change the fact it's a hack, generally not useful and is 
>>>>>> generally not going to get used.
>>>>> 
>>>>> It actually is being used.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Dennis, are you committed to supporting it?
>>>>> 
>>>>> My plan is to close as many issues as I can and release a 1.0, to get
>>>>> rid of one of the last beta-version-plugins :)
>>>>> 
>>>>> After that I'm done with it.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I do think that this is a useful plugin for those that do not, for
>>>>> whatever reason, have a repository manager, despite its warts. Perhaps a
>>>>> plugin that could move to the Mojo project?
>>>>> 
>>> 
>>> There is no need to move stage plugin to MOJO since wagon-maven-plugin
>>> covers that feature.
>>> 
>> 
>> So you're saying Dennis applied your patch and you're using the 
>> wagon-maven-plugin?
> 
> My apology, should had withdrawn the request  for this fix a long time ago.


No, no. I just didn't know they served the same purpose and just wanted to 
know. If the maven-wagon-plugin is more flexible (I assume it handles all 
supported transports, not just what I originally hard-coded for Apache stuff a 
long time ago) then the maven-stage-plugin can probably be retired.

>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> That seems most sensible given the guy you applied the patch for could 
>>>> have done it himself at Mojo.
>>>> 
>>>>>> If so, that's fine, but it's a dead end plugin as far as I'm concerned. 
>>>>>> Who's going to use it when all the repository managers have some form of 
>>>>>> staging?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Nov 1, 2010, at 6:47 PM, Brett Porter wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Dennis committed to it just yesterday, so I think calling it 
>>>>>>> unsupported is premature.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 01/11/2010, at 8:39 AM, Jason van Zyl wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> This was a hack, and has now been replaced with Nexus staging here at 
>>>>>>>> Apache (and most other forges).  I believe this plugin can be archived 
>>>>>>>> now.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Jason
>>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 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
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Brett Porter
>>>>>>> br...@apache.org
>>>>>>> http://brettporter.wordpress.com/
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Jason
>>>>>> 
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>>>>>> We all have problems. How we deal with them is a measure of our worth.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -- Unknown
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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>>>>> Dennis Lundberg
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>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Jason
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>>>> Simplex sigillum veri. (Simplicity is the seal of truth.)
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>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Jason
>> 
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>> People develop abstractions by generalizing from concrete examples.
>> Every attempt to determine the correct abstraction on paper without
>> actually developing a running system is doomed to failure. No one
>> is that smart. A framework is a resuable design, so you develop it by
>> looking at the things it is supposed to be a design of. The more examples
>> you look at, the more general your framework will be.
>> 
>>  -- Ralph Johnson & Don Roberts, Patterns for Evolving Frameworks
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Thanks,

Jason

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