We're not stopping you from taking it. Put it in Github and hack away.

On Oct 28, 2010, at 5:13 AM, Martijn Dashorst wrote:

> So how does one get ownership of the plugin? I've contributed 2
> patches with an implied promise that they would be included when the
> failing ITs on Barrie's workspace were resolved. Unfortunately that is
> the last of it.
> 
> Why the constant commercials for the m2eclipse plugin? Instead why not
> ask for some interested developer to take over the
> maven-eclipse-plugin? Isn't this an open source community?
> 
> Martijn
> 
> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Wayne Fay <wayne...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> When I run eclipse:eclipse the project name in the .project file will be the
>>> artifactId (by default) despite the eclipse project name being something
>>> different.
>> 
>> Yes, this is how m-e-p works. The .project file is overwritten by
>> m-e-p and so you will lose all settings that you set up in Eclipse
>> unless you also set them up in your pom via configuration:
>> http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-eclipse-plugin/eclipse-mojo.html
>> 
>>> This causes a problem when eclipse tries to build new projects workspace
>>> because the eclipse workspace project is one thing and the .project's
>>> project is something completely different.
>> 
>> This is not m-e-p's problem. Stop renaming your projects if you want
>> to use m-e-p and use it to regenerate the .project files. Keep the
>> name as the artifactId, or change the artifactId in the pom to meet
>> your needs.
>> 
>>> How come the maven-eclipse-plugin will never resolve the workspace project
>>> name to the .project project name.  Or even offer a flag like
>>> <useEclipseProjectName>true</useEclipseProjectName> to override the original
>>> functionality?
>> 
>> In the last 180 days, there have been zero issues in MECLIPSE resolved.
>> At the same time, 40 have been updated and 20 were created.
>> http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MECLIPSE
>> 
>> For all intents, m-e-p is dead. If you require this functionality,
>> feel free to hack the plugin to add it and donate your changes back to
>> be included in a future release -- but bear in mind there may never be
>> another release. The last release was Feb 23, 2010 and before that was
>> June 13, 2009.
>> 
>> I suggest upgrading to m2eclipse:
>> http://m2eclipse.sonatype.org/
>> 
>> Wayne
>> 
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Thanks,

Jason

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