mom jason. 

Before we ship 3.0.4 I'd like to fix the SCM URL postfix problem which exists 
in lots of DSCMs. Will do this in the next week.

LieGrue,
strub


--- On Thu, 7/28/11, Jason van Zyl <ja...@sonatype.com> wrote:

> From: Jason van Zyl <ja...@sonatype.com>
> Subject: Re: Apache Maven distribution with fixes
> To: "Maven Developers List" <dev@maven.apache.org>
> Date: Thursday, July 28, 2011, 11:41 AM
> I'll assume that this is fine and no
> one objects. I'll announce this on the user list later
> today.
> 
> On Jul 27, 2011, at 10:48 AM, Jason van Zyl wrote:
> 
> > Maven PMC,
> > 
> > Benjamin and I would like to make a distribution
> available that addresses several issues with the Apache
> Maven 3.0.3 release. We have pushed back all bugfixes that
> do not involve Eclipse Aether[a] and Eclipse Sisu[b] as
> their incorporation into the mainline and an official
> release is your decision.
> > 
> > We haven't pushed any individual artifacts to Maven
> Central as part of creating the distribution, we have only
> created the distribution itself. If there is anything you
> want changed let us know and we'll change it, but we wanted
> to make these fixes available in a build for users who are
> having problems. We're not trying to represent it as
> anything other then a distribution that incorporates fixes
> users need.
> > 
> > The build is available here:
> > 
> > http://people.apache.org/~jvanzyl
> > 
> > ------------------------------------
> > Summary of the issues
> > ------------------------------------
> > 
> > Fixes pushed back to the ASF:
> > 
> > [MNG-5064][1] mvn -nsu (--no-snapshot-updates) should
> not download snapshots (and break local builds)
> > [MNG-5131][2] Wrong encoding for encrypted passwords
> > [MNG-5113][3] NullPointerException on javadoc site
> generation
> > [MNG-5137][4] Reactor resolution does not work for
> forked multi module builds
> > [MNG-5096][5] <exclusion> on <dependency>
> with <type>test-jar</type> doesn't work in maven
> 3
> > [MNG-5135][6] Regression: in some cases aggregator
> mojo is unable to resolve dependencies with custom
> packaging
> > 
> > Fixes not pushed back to the ASF as these are
> dependent on fixes in Eclipse Aether and Eclipse Sisu:
> > 
> > [MNG-5042][7] Regression: CloningClassLoader causes
> StackOverflowError in groovy
> > [MNG-5056][8] Test dependencies get packaged into WAR
> file.
> > [MNG-5084][9] Resolver for plugins failing
> > [MNG-5087][10] Maven 3 dependency resolution fails
> until maven-metadata-local.xml files (created by
> maven-invoker-plugin) are deleted
> > [MNG-5125] [11]Regression: mvn 3.0.3 is extreemly slow
> with a large number of dependencies
> > [MNG-5138][12] Dependency conflicts are extremely
> opaque
> > 
> > [1]: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5064
> > [2]: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5131
> > [3]: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5113
> > [4]: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5137
> > [5]: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5096
> > [6]: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5135
> > 
> > [7]: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5042
> > [8]: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5056
> > [9]: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5084
> > [10]: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5087
> > [11]: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5125
> > [12]: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5138
> > 
> > [a]: http://eclipse.org/proposals/technology.aether/
> > [b]: http://eclipse.org/proposals/technology.sisu/
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Jason
> > 
> >
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> > Jason van Zyl
> > Eclipse Board Member
> > Founder,  Apache Maven
> > http://twitter.com/jvanzyl
> >
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > If I find ten thousand ways something won't work, I
> haven't failed. I am not discouraged,
> > because every wrong attempt discarded is just one more
> step forward.
> > 
> > -- Thomas Edison
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jason
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> Jason van Zyl
> Founder,  Apache Maven
> http://twitter.com/jvanzyl
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep
> track
> of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to
> forget
> the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the
> painful
> groping. We see our past achievements as the end result of
> a
> clean forward thrust, and our present difficulties as
> signs of decline and decay.
> 
>  -- Eric Hoffer, Reflections on the Human Condition
> 
> 
> 
>

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