Is it ${parent.name} ? Kevin
On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 3:31 AM, Pop Qvarnström <pop.qvarnst...@gmail.com> wrote: > For anyone searching for this in the archives, I created an SO question and > a JIRA issue was promptly created. > > JIRA issue: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5784 > SO question: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/29013184/maven-support-for-property-substitution-in-project-name > > Cheers, > Pop > > 2015-03-12 14:19 GMT+01:00 Pop Qvarnström <pop.qvarnst...@gmail.com>: > > > Hi, > > > > In a multi module project, I want to reuse the project name from the > > parent pom as part of the project name for each module. It seemed > > reasonable to use ${project.parent.name}, but it seems that this > property > > is never substituted, i.e. anything that refers to the project name gets > > the literal string '${project.parent.name} - Some Module'. > > > > ${project.parent.name} resolves just fine in other places and with mvn > > help:evaluate. > > > > The only info I have managed to find says that property substitution is > > not allowed in /project/(groupId|artifactId|version). To me, that says > > property substitution should be allowed (and happening) for > /project/name. > > > > Am I missing or misunderstanding something, or have I hit a bug? > > > > Maven version: 3.2.5 > > > > Kind regards, > > Pop Qvarnström > > > -- Founder/CEO Spinn3r.com Location: *San Francisco, CA* blog: http://burtonator.wordpress.com … or check out my Google+ profile <https://plus.google.com/102718274791889610666/posts> <http://spinn3r.com>