Re: [jbossdeveloper] <repository /> on quickstarts pom.xml

I recall this issue Fred reported in the past: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5663 It was fixed in Maven 3.2.3 and not present in 3.1.x. If we add <repository> element we need to make sure people are using right Maven version.

Karel On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 2:50 PM, Rafael Benevides <benevides(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > Hi all, > > On a look for a continuous improvement on developer user experience > and also because we have been constantly asked to support issues > related to the setup of https://access.redhat.com/maven-repository to > make the quickstarts work, we want to include the <repository /> > definition on quickstarts pom.xml > > Actually the Archetypes already have the <repository /> on the > pom.xml file of the generated project. > > The idea here is to have the <repository /> with the > https://maven.repository.redhat.com/techpreview/all/ defined on every > quickstarts's pom.xml file with a comment on top of it saying that > this approach is not recommended but we included it so users can test > the quickstarts without further setup and that it's recommended to > use settings.xml. > > It will bring the following advantages: - It will make ease to > contributors and users - Simplify the build. - Simplify the Archetype > synch process / No need to inject the repo since it will come from > the Quickstarts - We can add a pre-defined comment above the pom.xml > repository definition to explain that we don't recommend that. - We > can also add this "comment" to QSTools to check/fix it. > > As a roadmap for it: > - We need to document that at the > https://github.com/jboss-developer/jboss-developer-shared-resources - > We need to update the contributing guides - We need to update QSTools > to do this update on all quickstarts for us. > Max, Is there any restrictions on JBDS side ? > Anyone else have any objections/comments on this $subject ? > > Thanks > -- > > Rafael Benevides | Senior Software Engineer > JBoss Developer > M: +55-61-9269-6576 > > > > Better technology. Faster innovation. Powered by community > collaboration. See how it works at www.redhat.com >