Maven-enabled project hosting
mrdon has an excellent blog post explaining how to use GitHub with Maven. Not just read-only, either – mrdon’s solution handles pushing the git repository changes to GitHub transparently. The…
mrdon has an excellent blog post explaining how to use GitHub with Maven. Not just read-only, either – mrdon’s solution handles pushing the git repository changes to GitHub transparently.
The post closes with a choice quote, too:
I’m convinced forks are a good thing for the software development community, especially if there is a solid means in place to track such forks in such a way that both parties benefit.
(Hat tip to myabc)
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