Re: Maven profiles vs Archetypes

2015-10-19 Thread Patrick Sansoucy
st trying to build a solid, documented argument and solution that would fit the bill while minimizing the overhead cost. It's a knowned fact from the community to avoid abusing profiles, there is just not a lot of 'official documentation' to ggo with it. Patrick Sansoucy In theory, th

Re: Maven profiles vs Archetypes

2015-10-19 Thread Patrick Sansoucy
ggested of using it to test the templating of the archetypes themselves, but not more. Since using profiles means that you have to execute the build itself to validate, while using the archetype, you test the structure and content of the created project, which I find easier. Patrick Sansoucy In the

Maven profiles vs Archetypes

2015-10-19 Thread Patrick Sansoucy
Hello, Being a avid Maven user for years, I have been drilled to avoid using or minimize profiles usage in a Maven build. Even more when it is geared to adapt for a runtime context. I always managed to find a way to convice people to do otherwise until now ... A solution was provided, via Maven p

Re: skinny WAR classpath includes timestamped entries for SNAPSHOT dependenencies

2013-08-02 Thread Patrick Sansoucy
We use the skinny wars / ear and never had this issue. Maybe a dependency issue with your poms? It may sound stupid, but did you take a look at the dependency tree to make sure the resolution was OK ? On Aug 2, 2013 1:18 PM, "Wayne Fay" wrote: > > Yes, sorry I wasn't clear. I don't want developer

Re: Maven 3.0.3: Problems with SNAPSHOT updates

2011-10-21 Thread Patrick Sansoucy
I always refer people to this Jira ... http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5037?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel But Brian's post explains it very well. Patrick Sansoucy In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice, but in practice, the

Re: Maven not pulling down latest snapshot jar issue

2011-09-30 Thread Patrick Sansoucy
My pleasure, Since M2 does the job, most people I've spoken to (including at my own workplace) hold back on M3 ... On top of that, there is the timestamped artifact workaround. I wish this could be higher up in the priority list, just for the fact it will push M3 adoption :( Patrick Sansou

Re: Maven not pulling down latest snapshot jar issue

2011-09-30 Thread Patrick Sansoucy
Is'nt rather related to this Jira that's been there for a while ? http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5037?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel Patrick Sansoucy In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice, but in practice, there is ...

Re: Issue with mvn3 timestamp snapshots being downloaded in local repository

2011-03-08 Thread Patrick Sansoucy
ce to the timestamped version ? Patrick Sansoucy In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice, but in practice, there is ... On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Wayne Fay wrote: >> @Wayne: Do you need that I create a Jira ? > > That would be the correct next step. B

Re: Maven 3.0 doesn't update snapshot artifacts

2010-11-25 Thread Patrick Sansoucy
We witnessed the same issue here at work. While the latest Maven 2 works properly, our developpers using Maven 3 had the problem and had to go through the same procedure of deleting the jar within the local repo. We, on the other hand, use archiva for our artifact deployement. It is a major blocke