I changed the pre-req to 2.0.6 and tested successfully using maven 2.0.6.
I updated plexus-utils to 1.5.7 (latest release).
I added the <scm> tag.
I changed the example poms to use ${project.version}.
The changes have been deployed.

Thanks,

Brett
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 4:30 AM, Benjamin Bentmann <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Brett Okken wrote:
>
> I would like to go ahead and cut another beta release.
>>
>
> +0, not using it. Notes:
>
> As per r8844, the plugin requires Maven 2.0.9 for its execution. The commit
> message for this revision only mentions "documentation changes" so I wonder
> whether the implication of <prerequisites> is properly understood. The
> prerequisites don't just mean "known to work with 2.0.9" but "get yourself
> the latest Maven release or I will refuse my work". I have no idea how many
> users are still bound to older Maven versions and for whatever reasons can't
> update to 2.0.9, so if there are no technical reasons to require 2.0.9 the
> minimum Maven version could possibly relaxed to 2.0.6.
>
> The plugin still uses plexus-utils:1.2. Given the various bugfixes since
> then [1], e.g with regard to process forking, it might be worth to consider
> an update to a recent version.
>
> The POM is missing the <scm> element.
>
> The usage.apt shows a POM snippet with plugin version 2.0. This version
> doesn't exist which can frustrate users when trying to copy&paste this
> snippet.
>
> Similar, the POM snippet on example1.apt points users at plugin version
> 1.0-beta-1 which seems rather outdated, possibly leasing to confusion why
> newer features are not available. A possible approach could be to add the
> file extension ".vm" to those doc files which would enable filtering of the
> version via ${project.version}.
>
> Besides, the example1.apt suggests to add a <pluginRepository> element to
> the POM. This should be deleted as it is unnecessary (Codehaus releases are
> synced over to central).
>
>
> Benjamin
>
>
> [0] http://fisheye.codehaus.org/changelog/mojo/?cs=8844
> [1] http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/PLXUTILS
>
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