Because you can't inherit 'some' of the dependencies. If you declare 
dependencies in your project.xml, that's what you get, the extended and 
yours don't get 'merged'.

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"Willie Vu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 16/01/2003 03:31:50 AM:

> Since commonDependencies.ent is only referenced in plugin's project.xml
> files, I wonder why the dependencies are not put into tag-project.xml
> instead?
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 2:27 PM
> > To: Jakarta Commons Users List
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [Jelly] Need help to run maven tags-build
> >
> >
> > "Willie Vu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 15/01/2003 01:37:28 PM:
> >
> > > I'm using CVS HEAD Maven to build CVS HEAD jelly.  When I run maven
> > > tags-build in the <jelly> root directory, I got the following error:
> > >
> > > Starting the reactor ...
> > >
> > > BUILD FAILED
> > > ..\..\commonDependencies.ent (The system cannot find the file 
specified)
> > > Total time:  3 seconds
> > >
> > > It looks like the entity reference in tag's project.xml fails to
> > resolve.
> > >
> > > <!ENTITY commonDeps SYSTEM "file:../../commonDependencies.ent">
> > >
> > > Any help?
> > Yep.
> >
> > tags-build doesn't work yet :) Because when running the reactor, the
> > 'current directory' is the directory you run the reactor from, not the
> > directory of the project descriptor.
> >
> > Currently, you'll need to build each taglib independently.
> >
> > I think that the fix for this is to set the user.dir system property 
in
> > the reactor tag as it's processing each project, but I haven't had the
> > time to work out how to do this in Maven yet.
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