On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 6:57 AM, Wendy Smoak <
wsmoak@...> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 5:05 AM, Jan Stevens Ancajas
> <
jansquared@...> wrote:
>> Encountered an issue using "Add Maven Artifact" with groupId having an
>> underscore character. The characters after that and the underscore
>> itself are truncated when added as dependency in the pom.xml (e.g.
>> groupId="my_company" is truncated to "my" ). I haven't seen an
>> artifact with an "_" character in the groupId, is this supported in
>> maven by default? If yes, any idea if we should support this ?
>
> I don't think Maven itself cares about underscores, so initially this
> just sounds like a bug. However, I do see underscores used in
> filenames in the the nmaven local repo, so perhaps it is a special
> character for nmaven?
>
two succeeding underscores are used as separator between version and
groupId. I'll check if this is the cause of the issue.
> If there is some technical reason nmaven can't have underscores in the
> groupId, we need to document it, and make sure things like the project
> import feature don't suggest or generate poms with underscores in the
> groupId.
>
> --
> Wendy
>