Hi all, I don't really have a preference and like Furkan said both build systems are used and maintained. Considering that there is already some work done on using maven, we should continue with that effort (methinks).
Best regards, Jorge On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 8:00 AM Kevin Ratnasekera <djkevincr1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > My preference is also for maven and there s some work already done, we can > take things from there. If there s anything I can do, I would also like to > contribute. > > Regards > Kevin > > On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 12:10 PM Furkan KAMACI <furkankam...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> Both Maven and Gradle are great build systems. Gradle is flexible and has >> a better performance than Maven. However, it adds some complexity to the >> project and requires to get familiar with its plugins. Maven could result >> in a painless transition than Gradle as a build system. Gradle-Kotlin DSL ( >> https://docs.gradle.org/current/userguide/kotlin_dsl.html) seems >> promising for solving some of the drawbacks of Gradle but I think that it >> needs time. >> >> We can go with Maven (even Gradle is not a bad choice). Here are some >> related issues: >> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NUTCH-2292 >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NUTCH-892 >> >> Kind Regards, >> Furkan KAMACI >> >> On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 8:21 AM Chris Mattmann <mattm...@apache.org> >> wrote: >> >>> Thamme worked on this…check where he left off… >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *From: *lewis john mcgibbney <lewi...@apache.org> >>> *Reply-To: *"dev@nutch.apache.org" <dev@nutch.apache.org> >>> *Date: *Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 1:13 PM >>> *To: *"dev@nutch.apache.org" <dev@nutch.apache.org> >>> *Subject: *Maven vs Gradle for Nutch Build System >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi Folks, >>> >>> Seb and I were talking build systems this week. I wanted to get a feel >>> for what we as a PMC would rather use for the next Nutch build lifecycle. >>> >>> Personall I've used Maven for many of y Java projects however I have >>> also really enjoyed working with Gradle. >>> >>> I would like t start working on the build system such that we can >>> streamline the Nutch release process. Also we've seen people request Nutch >>> plugins as Maven artifacts for some time. >>> >>> Any thoughts? >>> >>> Lewis >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> http://home.apache.org/~lewismc/ >>> >>> http://people.apache.org/keys/committer/lewismc >>> >>
