The HEAD tag in the SCM section in the Pom?

The Jazz provider doesn't either. I had no need for it. When I was writing it, 
the doco was unclear as to what it was for/how it was used. I think that I only 
ever saw the CVS one using it. (from memory).

-Chris

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On 22/09/2012, at 2:07 AM, Mark Struberg <[email protected]> wrote:

> call it bad luck, but SVN is really the only SCM that does NOT use it I think 
> ;)
> 
> 
> LieGrue,
> strub
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Stephen Connolly <[email protected]>
>> To: Maven Developers List <[email protected]>
>> Cc: 
>> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 3:34 PM
>> Subject: Re: Scm, Surefire, Wagon migrate to git (please check) [was Plan 
>> for git migration]
>> 
>> It would appear that my attempt at humour was lost on you!
>> 
>> On 21 September 2012 14:15, Anders Hammar <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Unfortunately it's a fair amount of larger organizations that use it.
>>> So it can't be ignored in reality IMHO.
>>> 
>>> /Anders
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Stephen Connolly
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> On 21 September 2012 13:59, Anders Hammar <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>> I have not seen anything other than CVS using the tag.... but 
>> that
>>> could
>>>>>> just be ignorance on everyones part ;-)
>>>>> 
>>>>> ClearCase uses it. But it's ok to ignore that scm...:-)
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> is it an SCM? I though it was an excuse to hire a bunch of IBM 
>> Certified
>>>> ClearCase Administrators to tell you that you don't know how to 
>> commit
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> /Anders
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Also I don't think that using "tag" to convey a 
>> git branch is a good
>>>>>> plan... put perhaps setting it for the releases and clearing 
>> after
>>> would
>>>>> be
>>>>>> a "good thing"
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> This stuff was initially used for CVS which is pretty 
>> similar to GIT
>>>>> from
>>>>>>> a user pov when it comes to branches and tags.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> It has not been used for a long time though and I'm 
>> not sure if some
>>> SVN
>>>>>>> 'fixes' (dynamic url change, anyone?) crashed the 
>> other behaviour ;)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> LieGrue,
>>>>>>> strub
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>> From: Stephen Connolly 
>> <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> To: Maven Developers List 
>> <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> Cc:
>>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 1:51 PM
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Scm, Surefire, Wagon migrate to git 
>> (please check)
>>> [was
>>>>>>> Plan for git migration]
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 21 September 2012 12:01, Benson Margulies <
>>> [email protected]>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>   On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 10:13 PM, Hervé BOUTEMY
>>>>>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>   wrote:
>>>>>>>>>   > Le jeudi 20 septembre 2012 11:03:54 Benson 
>> Margulies a écrit :
>>>>>>>>>   >> > The doco is generated by the 
>> release. The release is tagged.
>>>>>>>> The links
>>>>>>>>>   >> > point to the tag.
>>>>>>>>>   >> >
>>>>>>>>>   >> > It is as it should be; it makes 
>> perfect sense.
>>>>>>>>>   >>
>>>>>>>>>   >> There are (potentially) two parts to 
>> the SCM page. One says,
>>>>>>>> "where
>>>>>>>>>   >> will you find this release in 
>> SCM." The other says, "If
>>>>>>>> you want to
>>>>>>>>>   >> join the development community, 
>> here's what you check
>>>>>>>> out"
>>>>>>>>>   >>
>>>>>>>>>   >> What I want is for the output of MPIR 
>> to clearly and
>>> distinctly
>>>>>>>> set out
>>>>>>>>>   >> both.
>>>>>>>>>   >
>>>>>>>>>   > yes, both informations are useful
>>>>>>>>>   > probably a new feature to add to next MPIR 
>> release: I don't
>>> know
>>>>>>>> if this
>>>>>>>>>   will
>>>>>>>>>   > be easy to code, but let's start with 
>> a "new feature"
>>>>>>>> Jira issue, no?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>   We've been here before. There's not 
>> enough information in the
>>> POM;
>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>   fixing that would require 'POM 5'.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>   I suppose it could be put in the mpir plugin 
>> config as a stopgap.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> With GIT SCM urls though, my understanding is that 
>> the branch/tag
>>> is
>>>>> not
>>>>>>>> encoded so the question is moot... but it does raise 
>> a side
>>> question
>>>>>>> which
>>>>>>>> is how do we get the branch/tag information to be 
>> part of the
>>> report
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>   >
>>>>>>>>>   > Regards,
>>>>>>>>>   >
>>>>>>>>>   > Hervé
>>>>>>>>>   >
>>>>>>>>>   >
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