[weld-dev] Pom's in maven central referring to jboss org nexus :(

[Paul Gier]

http://community.jboss.org/wiki/MavenProjectConfigurationRequirements

On 07/25/2011 05:48 AM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>> Maven doesn't have a good solution for this.  The choice is either change the poms in our repository or tell people not to put repos in the poms, but Nexus doesn't have a way to enforce this.  
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> Do we have a page outlining 'best practices'/requirements for being mirrored to central ?
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> /max
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>> Max Rydahl Andersen <max.andersen at redhat.com> wrote:
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>>>>> And yes it seems weld-parent explicitly lists repository.jboss.org in its parent pom forcing this repo to be used for resolving dependencies afaics.
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>>>>> Even if I have nexus configured to control my dependencies it will visit that ;(
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>>>>> I thought mirroring to maven central would not allow this to happen ?
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>>>> That rule got dropped about a year ago (maybe 18 months) due to the impracticality of it).
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>>> And here I thought it was an excellent rule since it forces cleaner artifacts instead of this situation ;(
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>>>> I guess this is now transitional, we can start to remove these declarations in updates to POMs as stuff get's moved to central.
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>>> Well, reproducible builds are to me more important than lazy pom's ;)
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>>> Much better to have a settings.xml committed if its ease of use you want for those building.
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>>>> Max, could you make a WELD issue for this?
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>>> I've created https://issues.jboss.org/browse/WELD-948
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>>> Just to check I searched for other references and found the additional problems:
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>>> CDI API: javax/enterprise/cdi-api/1.0-SP4/cdi-api-1.0-SP4.pom
>>> JBoss EE 6: org/jboss/spec/jboss-javaee-6.0/1.0.0.Final/jboss-javaee-6.0-1.0.0.Final.pom
>>> RestEasy: org/jboss/resteasy/resteasy-jaxrs-all/2.1.0.GA/resteasy-jaxrs-all-2.1.0.GA.pom (actually have about multiple external repos declared)
>>>
>>> Paul - is this really what we want for our mirroring to maven central ? I thought these things had to be cleaned up?
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>>> We should get documented how users need to be careful about these - especially if this also leaks into AS7/EAP6 and dependent builds...
>>>
>>> /max
>>> http://about.me/maxandersen
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> /max
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