Re: [m2e-dev] Support for maven-tiles (and lifecycle participants)

[Richard Vowles <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I would really like to see someone from the core team comment on this issue. It works beautifully from the command line and in IDEA, it would be really nice to get Repaint's Maven Tiles support in M2E and Carsten seems willing to do the work.

Richard

On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 2:30 AM, <carsten.pfeiffer@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

Happy new year, everyone!

Is there anything I can do to get some feedback on this issue?

Thanks,
Carsten

m2e-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 10.12.2015 18:00:47:

> From: carsten.pfeiffer@xxxxxxxx
> To: m2e-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: 10.12.2015 18:01
> Subject: [m2e-dev] Support for maven-tiles (and lifecycle participants)
> Sent by: m2e-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Hi,
>
> we'd like to get m2e to support the maven-tiles plugin, as requested in
> https://github.com/repaint-io/maven-tiles/issues/9
>
> As lifecycle participants are generally not supported by m2e, we came up
> with the idea to add an explicit extension point for lifecycle
> participants, to
> explicitly enable certain plugins. So far, we call afterProjectsRead
> () on them.
>
> That way, we could implement an m2e-extension that allows the maven-
> tiles plugin
> to successfully participate in the (m2e-) build.
>
> For reference, there have been other requests about lifecycle
> participants, which
> might benefit from this:
> - https://dev.eclipse.org/mhonarc/lists/m2e-dev/msg01754.html
> - http://dev.eclipse.org/mhonarc/lists/m2e-users/msg05090.html
> - http://dev.eclipse.org/mhonarc/lists/m2e-dev/msg00822.html
>
> Only one other fix was necessary to make it work: when an error occurs, the
> current version of the maven-tiles plugin does not provide location
> information
> for the error and m2e then fails with an NPE.
>
> We have the code at https://github.com/GEBIT/m2e-core/commits/
> lifecycle-participant
> for the time being, but if you think this is a good idea and worthy
> to be added to m2e,
> we can push the changes to gerrit.
>
> Thanks
> Carsten_______________________________________________
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