To add to my confusion in this thread, there's the <repositories> element that has a <releases> and <snapshots> element.
I'm really confused! lightbulb432 wrote: > > I added a snapshotRepository element in addition to the repository element > in the distributionManagement section of my pom.xml. However, when I run > the install phase the WAR is only output to the repository, not the > snapshot repository, even when I change the version name to end in > "-SNAPSHOT". > > How can I get the WAR to go to the appropriate place? > > Also, as I'm a beginner I don't know what is expected behavior - would the > WAR go to both repositories, or only one? If it's only one, is the chosen > repository to which the WAR is installed what the "-SNAPSHOT" serves to > indicate? > > Thanks. > > > > Wayne Fay wrote: >> >> Generally people don't like to mix SNAPSHOT artifacts with released >> artifacts. So the Snapshot repo and version number stuff just helps >> organize/manage that. >> >> You can *do* whatever you want -- its just not necessarily a "build >> management best practice". I just would advise you to think long and hard >> about what you're about to do before doing it, though. >> >> Wayne >> >> On 5/7/07, lightbulb432 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> What's the difference between a regular repository and a snapshot >>> repository >>> as specified under distributionManagement? I've tried using both types, >>> but >>> I didn't see any difference... >>> >>> Also, does ending the version number of a file in SNAPSHOT have >>> something to >>> do with this? >>> >>> Is it okay to end a version number with SNAPSHOT in a regular >>> repository, or >>> end without SNAPSHOT in a snapshot repository...? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >>> http://www.nabble.com/Snapshot-repository-tf3706438s177.html#a10366009 >>> Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Snapshot-repository-tf3706438s177.html#a10421687 Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
