Re: Need to convince my manager to switch to maven

2009-06-05 Thread Martin Höller
Most questions got already answered, just one more comment about finding third party dependencies. On Thursday 04 June 2009 scabbage wrote: - Your pom.xml only shows those dependencies your project is directed dependent upon. Fine. But what about all other dependencies that your dependencies

Need to convince my manager to switch to maven

2009-06-04 Thread scabbage
Our group does release engineering and we have a Jave project that gets build every night. Our java source code and lib jars are checked into CVS. Every night we do a sync and build. As a Java developer, I have a hard time managing/upgrading my Java libs. In the process of switching to Maven, I

Re: Need to convince my manager to switch to maven

2009-06-04 Thread Wes Wannemacher
Answers inline. On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 3:50 PM, scabbageguans...@gmail.com wrote: - What if the central repo goes down? We'll end up with broken builds and the QEs will go crazy at us! There are a few things about this that bug me. Maven only downloads from central once for released

Re: Need to convince my manager to switch to maven

2009-06-04 Thread David Hoffer
See below for my comments. -Dave On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 1:50 PM, scabbage guans...@gmail.com wrote: Our group does release engineering and we have a Jave project that gets build every night. Our java source code and lib jars are checked into CVS. Every night we do a sync and build. As a

RE: Need to convince my manager to switch to maven

2009-06-04 Thread Jeudy, Guillaume
See my comments: [gj] -Guillaume From: David Hoffer [mailto:dhoff...@gmail.com] Sent: Thu 6/4/2009 4:33 PM To: Maven Users List Subject: Re: Need to convince my manager to switch to maven See below for my comments. -Dave On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 1:50 PM,