Anyone have plans to update the documentation -- maybe a tutorial on how to get started complete with a minimal project that includes converting a minimal maven.xml file?
Siegfried -----Original Message----- From: Erick Dovale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 12:39 PM To: Maven Users List Subject: Re: [ANN] Maven 2.0 Release Now Available Cool... Brett Porter wrote: >It's been submitted, but not posted. Maybe lost in the void :) > >I've emailed the editor to find out where its at. > >- Brett > >On 10/20/05, Erick Dovale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Hi all, >>Shall we post this great achievement on theserverside?? >> >>cheers >> >>edovale >> >>Brett Porter wrote: >> >> >> >>>We are pleased to announce that Maven 2.0 has been released, and is >>>available for download from http://maven.apache.org/maven2/download.html >>> >>>Maven is a build system that provides software project management and >>>dependancy comprehension. Based on the concept of a project object >>>model (POM), Maven manages a project's build, reporting and >>>documentation from a central place. >>> >>>Maven 2.0 is a rewrite of the popular Maven application, designed to >>>both address previous functional requirements and provide a stable >>>platform for extending and enhancing its build management framework. >>> >>>This release is significantly faster and smaller than Maven 1.0 and >>>includes the following usability and performance improvements: >>> >>>* Enhanced Dependency Management - includes dependency closures >>> (transitive dependencies), version ranges, automatic build >>> numbering, and automatic updating on a configurable interval >>> >>>* Defined Build Lifecycle - developers can build any type of project >>> using standard commands such as compile, test and install >>> >>>* Unified Project Definition - manages all required build information in >>> a single POM now, including project information, dependencies and >>> plugin configuration >>> >>>* Extended Plugin Architecture - supports Java and scripting languages >>> such as Beanshell for plugin development >>> >>>* Better Repository Support - includes separated snapshot repositories, >>> a new more managable layout and per-project definitions of new >>> repositories >>> >>>* Expanded Reactor Operation - offers built-in support for multiple >>> projects (without the need to perform a full install cycle to compile >>> all projects) and support for project aggregation >>> >>>* New Site Management Tools - supports multiple input and output >>> formats, with input formats including wiki-like APT format and >>> docbook, while continuing to support traditional Maven XDoc and FAQ >>> format. >>> >>>* New Reporting API - offers a standardised method for producing project >>> information and reports >>> >>>* And much more... >>> >>>The Maven 2.0 release is considered stable and includes a Maven 1.0 >>>complete feature set, with additional functionality. The most popular >>>Maven 1.0 plugins have been converted for Maven 2.0, and many more are >>>available in beta. >>>See http://docs.codehaus.org/pages/MAVEN/Maven+Plugin+Matrix for more >>>information on particular plugins. >>> >>>Maven's advanced dependency management features rely on project >>>metadata. If you are interested in improving support for the users of >>>your project, see http://maven.apache.org/maven2/project-faq.html >>> >>>The Maven team would like to express thanks to the user and developer >>>community for their beta testing, feedback and contributions that >>>helped make the release possible! >>> >>>To get started with Maven now, see the getting started guide: >>>http://maven.apache.org/maven2/guides/getting-started/index.html >>> >>> >>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>> >>> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]