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Hi Gunnar,
On 24 March 2015 at 12:10, Gunnar Wagenknecht <gunnar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Am 24.03.2015 um 11:44 schrieb David Bosschaert <david.bosschaert@xxxxxxxxx>:
>
>> Just wondering about one thing. It would be nice if someone could
>> upload the generated bundles into Maven Central so that people can
>> easily consume them. I understand that Eclipse as an organisation can
>> maybe not do this, but maybe individual contributors could?
>
> You mean like this:
> http://oss.jfrog.org/oss-snapshot-local/com/runolarity/osgi/bundles/
yes :)
> The thing is, only the Eclipse Foundation can publish stuff under the "org.eclipse." groupId namespaces. Thus, I came up with the workaround to use a dummy groupId which gets filled in at build time.
I don't mind what the group ID will be as long as it's constant :)
> The infrastructure is currently here:
> https://github.com/runolarity/osgi-bundles
>
> If such a service makes sense I could setup a cron job that checks EBR for new commits and then kicks of a rebuild of the bundles. Publishing to Maven Central is a possibility too. But then we need to have a story for "releases" vs. "snapshots" which I did not put much thought into yet.
I think the most benefit would be in 'released' artifacts, which can
then be referenced by other maven projects. You can't release a maven
project with a SNAPSHOT dependency, so snapshots have limited value.
Cheers!
David
