with a few subtle exceptions related to bugs that are fixed in 2.0.7 every question i've been asked in regard to using maven2 has been found in the documentation in under 5 minutes
On Monday 24 September 2007 20:56, Denis Bessmertniy wrote: > I said that it is hard because with maven I step on rake from time to time. > > By the way I have read the Better build with maven book. > > And my idea will be more correct: not maven hard, but maven is bad > documented on its web site. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rodrigo Madera [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 11:50 AM > To: Maven Users List > Subject: Re: Why Maven is Hard? > > Denis, > > Will all due respect, do you really wish to just read a page and get > running and fully understanding Maven? > Do you really say Maven is hard because you didn't understand your very > first plugin encounter, which happens to be nothing less than the EAR > plugin? > > Maven is a complex system that simplifies projects, but it does so with > concepts that need to be viewed. > You need to read the book. You need to read it so you will understand. > > If you're a fast reader you'll be doing Hello World in less than two hours > knowing what you are doing. > > Sincerely, > Rodrigo > > On 9/24/07, Denis Bessmertniy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > That is. I haven't need to read fat books when I studied Ant, for > > example. That is. Look to > > http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-ear-plugin/ear-mojo.html#modules > > > > modules The ear modules configuration. > > > > * Type: org.apache.maven.plugin.ear.EarModule[] > > * Required: No > > > > > > What is org.apache.maven.plugin.ear.EarModule[] here? How I may > > understand what I need to pass? > > Standard Maven plugins really bad documented. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Nick Stolwijk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 11:17 AM > > To: Maven Users List > > Subject: Re: Why Maven is Hard? > > > > What documentation did you read? There are two very good books about > > maven > > 2 > > (and they are free to download) > > > > 1. Maven the Definitive Guide (http://www.sonatype.com/book/) 2. > > Better Builds with Maven > > (http://www.devzuz.com/web/guest/products/resources#BBWM) > > > > Sometimes, the documentation for some of the plugins is hard to > > understand. > > But mostly, this are third party plugins, so the Maven team can't do > > anything about it. You will have to mail the team of the plugin. > > > > Hth, > > > > Nick Stolwijk > > > > Denis Bessmertniy wrote: > > > It is interesting why maven is so hard to understand? Why it is not > > > well documented? (It is all my own opinions) I haven't so much > > > probmlems with Ant, for example. > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > - 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] -- Michael McCallum Enterprise Engineer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]