Re: [mojo-dev] plexus-utils / maven-shared-utils / commons-io

2012-11-13 Thread Kristian Rosenvold
maven-shared-utils is intended as a replacement of plexus-utils that maintains p-u semantics on the methods. As we all know all of this stuff is implemented elsewhere at least 20 times. The problem is of course that the semantics on a lot of methods are subtly different and that causes all sorts of

Re: [mojo-dev] plexus-utils / maven-shared-utils / commons-io

2012-11-13 Thread Anders Hammar
Although many Maven devs hang out here, I think that you would get a better answer posting to maven dev list. I remember there was some discussion some time ago on how to handle this, but I can't remember exactly the reasoning. You could also try searching the archive for that list. /Anders On T

Re: [mojo-dev] plexus-utils / maven-shared-utils / commons-io

2012-11-12 Thread Jochen Wiedmann
Little bit of history: I was at some point hoping to introduce the equivalent of Ant's file sets or stuff like that into some plugins, hence the Plexus Resources (1), which would allow some serious performance improvements, but that got never picked up. It might be a reason to prefer Plexus IO. Apa

[mojo-dev] plexus-utils / maven-shared-utils / commons-io

2012-11-12 Thread Karl Heinz Marbaise
Hi, i have a question concerning the plexus-utils/maven-shared-utils. During the investigation of a bug in appassembler-plugin (http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MAPPASM-187). I have seen that in plexus-utils (3.0.7) the method FileUtils.copyDirectory() seemed to be not working. The same as in m