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Re: [m2e-users] [m2e-dev] maven installation support rework
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+1000 for named runtimes. Big help for easier sharing of settings.
-100 for removing global settings since that makes it harder to have eclipse and maven cli work the same.
/max (sent from my phone)
> On 22/04/2014, at 15.54, Igor Fedorenko <igor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I've just pushed relatively big rework of how m2e handles Maven
> installations. The core of this change is to give installations logical
> names and make it possible to configure individual installations.
> Currently only custom core extensions can be configured (something I
> needed for my maven core development work), but we can add things like
> default parameters relatively easily now.
>
> Using runtime names also makes launch configuration little easier to
> share. Different developers still need to manually configure maven
> installations used by shared launch configurations, but at least these
> runtimes do not have to be installed at exactly the same location on all
> development machines.
>
> Somewhat controversially, I removed support for global user settings.xml
> file. It was only used to calculate location of maven local repository,
> which didn't make much sense, and it was getting in the way of the
> changes I needed to make to the maven installation ui. I do not believe
> anyone is affected by this, but let me know if I missed a usecase and
> we'll figure out how to bring this back.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Igor
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