Re: Critical bugs pending on Maven clean plugin

2009-05-05 Thread Paul MERLIN
Le mardi 05 mai 2009 00:12:55, Brian Fox a écrit : Why would you have a symlink in your target folder to someplace important? Here is a quick example that came to my mind : Imagine you package a tarball containing such a symlink and that during the build you have to extract it to change

Re: Critical bugs pending on Maven clean plugin

2009-05-05 Thread Bouiaw
Symlinks are needed by some frameworks we use and that need some shared directories between several webapp. /home was just a sample, in our case we have symlink to a share /DATA repository. When you run mvn clean and that you loose all your /DATA (many gigabytes of data), I can say you that you

Re: Critical bugs pending on Maven clean plugin

2009-05-05 Thread Brian Fox
Fair enough. I personally don't have the bandwidth to look into this again now (i'm already looking at some release, assembly, and gpg issues that are blockers). The last time I checked I wasn't able to reproduce it. If someone wants to supply a patch with tests, then I can apply it. Bouiaw

Re: Critical bugs pending on Maven clean plugin

2009-05-04 Thread Brian Fox
Why would you have a symlink in your target folder to someplace important? On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Bouiaw bou...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Sorry to write again about clean plugin, but there is currently 2 VERY big bugs in Maven clean with no workaround.

Re: Critical bugs pending on Maven clean plugin

2009-05-04 Thread John Casey
BTW, we're happy to accept patches! If you have code that fixes this, please let me know. I'll review and apply where appropriate. Bouiaw wrote: Hi, Sorry to write again about clean plugin, but there is currently 2 VERY big bugs in Maven clean with no workaround.