Re: [andmore-dev] Android for Maven Eclipse going UNMAINTAINED

[Ricardo Gladwell <ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

What a complete non-apology. Judging from your attitude, I’m not surprised you have so few people working on Andmore.

Good luck to the rest of you.

— https://gladwell.me

> On 3 Feb 2016, at 17:55, Doug Schaefer <cdtdoug@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Well, I'm sorry your offended. Given how few people we have working on Andmore we need to manage what we take on. That's all.
> 
> I have no army in this fight. I just want to make sure we deliver Android tooling for Eclipse that we can carry on into the future. Android Studio compatibility is a key to that. And Google is pretty clear that Gradle is where they're focusing.
> 
> On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 12:35 PM, Ricardo Gladwell <ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> That’s a strange way to “appreciate” my efforts: by telling me I’ve wasted my time, Doug. Maybe you should keep those thoughts to yourself?
> 
> — https://gladwell.me
> 
> > On 3 Feb 2016, at 17:34, Doug Schaefer <cdtdoug@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > It's pretty clear the future of Android is Gradle. I really appreciate your efforts to get m2e working for Android projects. Unless we have someone contributing to Andmore who wants to take it further, I don't think it's worth that effort. But that's just my thoughts.
> >
> > Doug.
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 12:23 PM, Ricardo Gladwell <ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > What does it mean to donate the code? How much work is that?
> >
> > — https://gladwell.me
> >
> > > On 3 Feb 2016, at 17:02, David Carver <kingargyle@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Ricardo, have you considered doing a code donation to the Andmore project for the existing code?
> > >
> > > This way it can be maintained going forward with the rest of the Andmore code.  I'm willing to help get the code in shape and help it through the IP process.
> > >
> > > Dave
> > >
> > >
> > > On 2/3/16 10:57 AM, Ricardo Gladwell wrote:
> > >> Dear All,
> > >>
> > >> After 5+ years of development work I’m putting Android for Maven Eclipse (m2e-android) into unmaintained mode.
> > >>
> > >> Unfortunately, time constraints prevent me from giving m2e-android the kind of attention it needs, not just to stay maintained and compatible with API changes (in m2e, the ADT, the Eclipse Project *and* Maven itself) but to add new features which this plugin sorely needs. Also, the hostility and lack of upstream support this project receives reduces motivation.
> > >>
> > >> If anyone would like to take over maintenance of m2e-android I’d be happy to give contributor access, or redirect or link to a new project. Just get in touch with your proposal
> > >>
> > >> I’ll also be putting the Patreon campaign to bed and cancelling everyone’s generous patronages.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks once again to all the other contributors that have helped support m2e-android, including (but not limited to) Hugo Josefson, Manfred Moser, Anthony Dahanne, Mykola Nikishov, Benoit Billington, David Carver and, of course, Csaba Kozák. It has been a valuable learning experience working with amazing developers from across the globe.
> > >>
> > >> All the best with your own endeavours.
> > >>
> > >> Regards...
> > >>
> > >> — https://gladwell.me
> > >>
> > >>
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