On Wed, 5 Jun 2019 at 14:33, Gilles Sadowski <gillese...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Le mer. 5 juin 2019 à 15:18, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > > > I'm not sure what problem this is trying to solve. > > > > How is it intended to use the facility? > > Ideally: > $ mvn -Pbetarelease [... other settings ...] -Dbetasubversion=alpha1 > where the latter profile would take care of changing the > toplevel package name > o.a.c.somecomp > to > o.a.c.somecomp.alpha1 > > And, if the upcoming version is, say, "2.3", the generated > artefact(s) would be: > commons-somecomp-2.3-alpha1
That's not what I intended to ask. What problem does the ability to readily change the package name actually solve? And how are the amended packages going to be used? > Regards, > Gilles > > > > > On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 at 17:35, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > This sounds like a shade feature, yes. However, in order to > > > automatically extract the version extra data and detect a version > > > keyword like "alpha" may require some additional code, though maybe > > > the shade plugin already supports that. > > > > > > Alternatively, JUnit 5.x uses a tool called API Guardian for marking > > > which APIs are stable or not: > > > https://github.com/apiguardian-team/apiguardian > > > > > > On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 at 05:53, Gilles Sadowski <gillese...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hello. > > > > > > > > Does someone see a practical way to automate package names > > > > and source files conversions so that each all alpha/beta releases > > > > can be used together (e.g. to compare their behaviours). > > > > > > > > I mean, for release version "1.0-alpha1", the top-level package > > > > name "o.a.c.compid" would be turned into "o.a.c.compid.alpha1". > > > > > > > > This would also solve issues with compatibility checkers (with the > > > > added bonus that JAR hell could never happen). > > > > > > > > Couldn't the "shade" plugin be put to use (so that all artefacts have > > > > their top-level package transparently set to "o.a.c.compid.alpha1" > > > > and all the tools operate on that)? > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Gilles > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org