Re: Core plugins, milestone versions

2021-03-31 Thread Tibor Digana
Milestone means "work in progress" and if you are continuously breaking backwards compatibility, you can do it in multiple milestones. It does not make sense to release multiple release versions because it's risky for users. This email has convinced me to publish a pull request with changes mandato

Re: Core plugins, milestone versions

2021-03-30 Thread Benjamin Marwell
Hi Antoine, That's probably a typical YMMV question. >From my experience with surefire, I'd say rather stick with the 2.x versions as long as you don't need an explicit feature of the 3.x Milestone version. If something doesn't work or is missing, open up a ticket or ask on this list. If you find

Core plugins, milestone versions

2021-03-30 Thread Antoine Mottier
Hello, While looking at https://maven.apache.org/plugins/index.html I realized that many core plugin versions are actually milestone version (e.g. deploy: 3.0.0-M1). It seems that some of them are release quite a long time ago (e.g. deploy: 2018-09-23). I was wondering what is the recomme