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

On 25 Aug 2014, at 14:50, Rafael Benevides 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 ? No, as long as we keep that comment about its bad practice and don't start moving it into shared parent pom's we should be fine :) /max http://about.me/maxandersen