User blog: Tamas

This sub-blog section is authored by Tamas Cservenak (@cstamas).

Blog is “own sandbox” for given member and opinions and writings here may not fully represent Maveniverse opinions and stance.

Posts in 2024
  • Migrating to Maven 3, part 1

    Saturday, September 07, 2024 in User blog: Tamas

    As weird as title sounds, given Maven 4 is “around the corner”, the sad reality is that there are still way too many libraries and plugins in “Maven ecosystem” that rely on some sort of “compatibility” layers (and …

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  • Very simple CI setup

    Saturday, September 07, 2024 in User blog: Tamas

    I’d just like to throw in a short explanation how (IMHO) should organize CI jobs for simple Maven projects for better and faster turnaround. People usually “throw up a matrix” and just run mvn verify -P run-its. Sure, that is really …

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  • How to add new Maven lifecycle mapping

    Saturday, September 07, 2024 in User blog: Tamas

    Ever repeating question from plugin/extension developers is “how to add new packaging” (in a “modern way”). For ages we did it by manually crafting plexus.xml in the plugin or extension JAR, that was not only error-prone but …

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