> -----Original Message----- > From: Justin Georgeson [mailto:jgeorge...@lgc.com] > Sent: Monday, February 20, 2017 8:40 AM > To: Maven Users List <users@maven.apache.org> > Subject: RE: Strategies for overriding parent plugin configuration in > some modules without duplicating config code? > > Have you looked at combine.children="append" or combine.self="override" > attributes to the <configuration> element? > > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http- > 3A__blog.sonatype.com_2011_01_maven-2Dhow-2Dto-2Dmerging-2Dplugin- > 2Dconfiguration-2Din-2Dcomplex-2Dprojects_&d=DQIFAg&c=LFYZ- > o9_HUMeMTSQicvjIg&r=OsTemSXEn- > xy2uk0vYF_EA&m=FHuWQ_q8B5maEN_es6oJCbGAxMD8fxn8FxP0AQ9VZ3w&s=hQ- > pliBIxKnBjdS66GjKAlZqdGHagiZTuPSvxK1SoFU&e= > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https- > 3A__maven.apache.org_pom.html&d=DQIFAg&c=LFYZ- > o9_HUMeMTSQicvjIg&r=OsTemSXEn- > xy2uk0vYF_EA&m=FHuWQ_q8B5maEN_es6oJCbGAxMD8fxn8FxP0AQ9VZ3w&s=GptXYbOIzWw > xSTYZmwZufxSKr6WYerQ_ll_D1fVE-D4&e=
How do I override the "executions" list? These properties aren't valid there. > -----Original Message----- > From: KARR, DAVID [mailto:dk0...@att.com] > Sent: Monday, February 20, 2017 10:33 AM > To: Maven Users List <users@maven.apache.org> > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Strategies for overriding parent plugin > configuration in some modules without duplicating config code? > > External Sender: Use caution with links/attachments. > > > > Although my issue is about configuring the "jacoco-maven-plugin", I > think it's really more of a pure Maven configuration issue, as I don't > think this situation is unique to JaCoCo. > > I have a somewhat large multi-module project. Each of the child modules > has a parent pom that configures the "jacoco-maven-plugin" to do offline > instrumentation (at present, all the modules having unit tests using > PowerMock, which doesn't work with online instrumentation). > > I've designed a change that I'll have to make in a few classes in each > module that will allow the unit tests to use Mockito, and for JaCoCo to > use online instrumentation. I'll eventually fix all of them to work > this way, but it will take a little while. In the meantime, I just want > to override the configuration in the "fixed" modules with online > instrumentation and let the other modules use the default of offline > instrumentation. > > The simple-minded way to do this is just to define the same > configuration using online instrumentation in each "fixed" module, so it > will override the parent pom. Copying that block to every "fixed" > module is not a great idea. I'd like a solution that requires less code > duplication. > > I suppose I could define ANOTHER parent pom, that specifies the existing > parent as its parent, and have that second parent use online > instrumentation, and have the fixed modules use that second parent > instead. I will eventually delete this second parent pom once all of > the modules are "fixed". > > Note that I have a separate aggregator pom that is not a parent pom. > > Are there other reasonable strategies for this "use original parent for > some, override in same way for others" situation? > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This e-mail, including any attached files, may contain confidential and > privileged information for the sole use of the intended recipient. Any > review, use, distribution, or disclosure by others is strictly > prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient (or authorized to > receive information for the intended recipient), please contact the > sender by reply e-mail and delete all copies of this message. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
