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[jira] Created: (MRELEASE-563) help strings need help, they are not helpful out of context

help strings need help, they are not helpful out of context
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                 Key: MRELEASE-563
                 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MRELEASE-563
             Project: Maven 2.x Release Plugin
          Issue Type: Bug
          Components: documentation
    Affects Versions: 2.0
            Reporter: Benson Margulies


run mvn release:help, and see the following. The 'for more info' sentences are confusing and unhelpful.


{noformat}
 release a project with Maven, saving a lot of
  repetitive, manual work.

This plugin has 9 goals:

release:branch
  Branch a project in SCM. For more info see this example.

release:clean
  Clean up after a release preparation. For more info see this example.

release:help
  Display help information on maven-release-plugin.
  Call
    mvn release:help -Ddetail=true -Dgoal=<goal-name>
  to display parameter details.

release:perform
  Perform a release from SCM. For more info see this example.

release:prepare
  Prepare for a release in SCM. For more info see this example.

release:prepare-with-pom
  Prepare for a release in SCM, fully resolving dependencies for the purpose of
  producing a 'release POM'. For more info see this example.

release:rollback
  Rollback changes made by a previous release. For more info see this 
{noformat}

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[jira] Updated: (MRELEASE-563) help strings need help, they are not helpful out of context

Posted by "Brett Porter (JIRA)" <ji...@codehaus.org>.
     [ http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MRELEASE-563?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Brett Porter updated MRELEASE-563:
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    Fix Version/s: 2.1

> help strings need help, they are not helpful out of context
> -----------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: MRELEASE-563
>                 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MRELEASE-563
>             Project: Maven 2.x Release Plugin
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: documentation
>    Affects Versions: 2.0
>            Reporter: Benson Margulies
>             Fix For: 2.1
>
>
> run mvn release:help, and see the following. The 'for more info' sentences are confusing and unhelpful.
> {noformat}
>  release a project with Maven, saving a lot of
>   repetitive, manual work.
> This plugin has 9 goals:
> release:branch
>   Branch a project in SCM. For more info see this example.
> release:clean
>   Clean up after a release preparation. For more info see this example.
> release:help
>   Display help information on maven-release-plugin.
>   Call
>     mvn release:help -Ddetail=true -Dgoal=<goal-name>
>   to display parameter details.
> release:perform
>   Perform a release from SCM. For more info see this example.
> release:prepare
>   Prepare for a release in SCM. For more info see this example.
> release:prepare-with-pom
>   Prepare for a release in SCM, fully resolving dependencies for the purpose of
>   producing a 'release POM'. For more info see this example.
> release:rollback
>   Rollback changes made by a previous release. For more info see this 
> {noformat}

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[jira] Closed: (MRELEASE-563) help strings need help, they are not helpful out of context

Posted by "Brett Porter (JIRA)" <ji...@codehaus.org>.
     [ http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MRELEASE-563?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Brett Porter closed MRELEASE-563.
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    Resolution: Fixed
      Assignee: Brett Porter

Improved in r1001691

> help strings need help, they are not helpful out of context
> -----------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: MRELEASE-563
>                 URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MRELEASE-563
>             Project: Maven 2.x Release Plugin
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: documentation
>    Affects Versions: 2.0
>            Reporter: Benson Margulies
>            Assignee: Brett Porter
>             Fix For: 2.1
>
>
> run mvn release:help, and see the following. The 'for more info' sentences are confusing and unhelpful.
> {noformat}
>  release a project with Maven, saving a lot of
>   repetitive, manual work.
> This plugin has 9 goals:
> release:branch
>   Branch a project in SCM. For more info see this example.
> release:clean
>   Clean up after a release preparation. For more info see this example.
> release:help
>   Display help information on maven-release-plugin.
>   Call
>     mvn release:help -Ddetail=true -Dgoal=<goal-name>
>   to display parameter details.
> release:perform
>   Perform a release from SCM. For more info see this example.
> release:prepare
>   Prepare for a release in SCM. For more info see this example.
> release:prepare-with-pom
>   Prepare for a release in SCM, fully resolving dependencies for the purpose of
>   producing a 'release POM'. For more info see this example.
> release:rollback
>   Rollback changes made by a previous release. For more info see this 
> {noformat}

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