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Re: On Maven 2

From: Paul Sandoz <Paul.Sandoz_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2007 10:33:55 +0100

Hi Aaron,

Nicely put. I think we should creat a Wiki page on the release process,
mind if copy and edit the text?

I will also add a task to consider full Maven support in the 0.6 or 0.7
time-frame.

Paul.

Aaron Anderson wrote:
> Here are my thoughts on the Jersey Maven release process:
>
> 1) The java.net maven repository is meant for release builds and not as
> a maven nightly repository for snapshot builds
>
> 2) Since Jersey is the RI for the JSR 311 API it makes sense to release
> both together during official project releases.
>
> 3) Users that need the latest build from the source control system can
> run maven locally to build and create local snapshots on their
> workstations. They then have the option to publicly publish that
> snapshot to a remote repository using the deploy-file maven plugin. I
> have done this myself.
>
> 4) The build.properties should reflect the latest release version and
> snapshot version. Whenever jersey is released in tandem with the JSR 311
> API the release version and/or suffix for both should be incremented so
> the same version name is never released more than once.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Aaron
>
> */Marc Hadley <Marc.Hadley_at_Sun.COM>/* wrote:
>
> On Dec 6, 2007, at 5:26 AM, Paul Sandoz wrote:
> >
> > I am still reluctant to push out the builds of the trunk to maven
> > because it may push out intermediate versions of the JAX-RS API.
> > Perhaps i am being a little pedantic over this. What do others think?
> >
> I agree, I think it would be confusing to push out builds while we are
> in the process of moving from one version of the API to another. If we
> made the switch from one minor API version to the next all in one go
> it wouldn't be so bad but having intermediate versions complicates
> things.
>
> Marc.
>
> ---
> Marc Hadley
> CTO Office, Sun Microsystems.
>
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