Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-lucene-java-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 4744 invoked from network); 16 Feb 2007 10:00:35 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 16 Feb 2007 10:00:35 -0000 Received: (qmail 21529 invoked by uid 500); 16 Feb 2007 10:00:41 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-lucene-java-dev-archive@lucene.apache.org Received: (qmail 21472 invoked by uid 500); 16 Feb 2007 10:00:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact java-dev-help@lucene.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: java-dev@lucene.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list java-dev@lucene.apache.org Received: (qmail 21461 invoked by uid 99); 16 Feb 2007 10:00:40 -0000 Received: from herse.apache.org (HELO herse.apache.org) (140.211.11.133) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 16 Feb 2007 02:00:40 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.0 required=10.0 tests=HTML_MESSAGE,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (herse.apache.org: domain of ssiren@gmail.com designates 66.249.92.168 as permitted sender) Received: from [66.249.92.168] (HELO ug-out-1314.google.com) (66.249.92.168) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 16 Feb 2007 02:00:30 -0800 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id k40so94427ugc for ; Fri, 16 Feb 2007 02:00:08 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=tofgmffjVuMA/DtRsotS2fGDBqkM44F0a7w6/P+Ek2jgmBfMhRGLKa5BMD0M4PkcgTy+F2yrNFItEfh6cKHc66DixFg459Na+I/HR7hkUs9ExDD7/B461GucKnPPtODdEIx/txs657XrWhNhWItefNde59SVZmk+74fJIWGwhHg= Received: by 10.78.157.8 with SMTP id f8mr566593hue.1171620008555; Fri, 16 Feb 2007 02:00:08 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.78.196.7 with HTTP; Fri, 16 Feb 2007 02:00:08 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <48f9b9630702160200p7f963456l2cc4e1e0305455c3@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 12:00:08 +0200 From: "Sami Siren" To: java-dev@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: Maven builds In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_2010_19762959.1171620008514" References: <398EE1BE-33F6-4276-94A5-03DE354694B1@apache.org> <30EDBB95-BDDE-4942-90F7-BBCC957BE60D@gmail.com> <96D047A3-B7DD-41EF-8884-B82AA8142F9C@ehatchersolutions.com> <9321BA6A-7C79-495D-A361-C9D8C2091566@gmail.com> <45D4BC2D.3080801@apache.org> X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org ------=_Part_2010_19762959.1171620008514 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline 2007/2/15, Yonik Seeley : > > My first impression of maven: > Pretty websites as part of the build system - cool! And it's > *great* for starting > a new project... unit tests automatically run, website is built, > automatic packaging, jar/war build, everything you need! > But, it all seems like magic to me... if I want to do something different, > even a minor little change, I don't know where to start. If I want to add > an > additional compile flag, where does that go??? I have no idea. To change > the > behavior (like using Java5 source) I need to google and find the magic > incantation. Are you saying that the first time you tried ant everything was immediately clear to you - no need to vistit ant.apache.org ? Maybe the benefits of maven pay off over the long run, but as one > casual/newbie user, it just seemed like too much of a black box that I > can't quickly hack to get it to do what I want. I have been "forced" to use m2 for the past year or so, but at this point I have to say thath I kind of like it (pervert me). Even my spine seems to like it, more than once I have tried to build various Lucene projects with mvn install or run unit tests with mvn clean test ;) -- Sami Siren ------=_Part_2010_19762959.1171620008514--