Re: Master pom and plugin versions

[Jörg Schaible]

Johan Lindquist wrote at Montag, 25. Januar 2010 14:34:

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> Hi,
> 
> Something else to consider - should the 'defaults' currently defined in
> the plugins section be move to the pluginManagement section?  That way,
> plugins are not necessarily enabled by default in the child-poms but
> they can choose to override the settings if enabled.

Remember that the pluginManagement is unfortunately not applied to the 
plugins used in the report section. To pin the report plugins, you have to 
set the version every time you are using it (although you can inherit the 
version from a report plugin defined in the parent(s)) :-/

- Jörg

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Johan
> 
> 
> Niclas Hedhman wrote:
>> On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 6:33 AM, Johan Lindquist
>> <jo...@kawoo.co.uk> wrote:
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>>> Have vague memories about a mail a while ago about pinning the plugin
>>> versions used by the mater pom.  Not a bad idea in my opinion - any
>>> objections against me doing this in the next version of the pom (which i
>>> am fixing to sort out the checkstyle and site version changes already)?
>> 
>> That is probably a good idea.
>> There is a general tendency that rebuilding an old project that didn't
>> nail down the versions of everything is troublesome at best, and
>> outright impossible at worst. Having all plugins nailed down version
>> wise seems like a safe bet for future compatibility.
>> Downside, more versions to maintain, but perhaps the master pom
>> approach is good enough to make this less of a concern.
>> 
>> Alin?
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers
> 
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> you too?
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