Thomas Van de Velde wrote: >Brett, > If I understand this right, you'll be able to tell Maven to automatically >check for an update of a particular plugin (great for automatically >distributing bug fixes across projects, much like the Eclipse Update >Manager). This would be accomplished by adding a plugin dependency without >version to the POM? Based on a schedule you define (as for snapshots), M2 >will compare your local plugin's version with the version listed in e.g. >maven-idea-plugin-RELEASE.version.txt? > > Yes, though this relates to two situations: - declaration in <plugins/> without a version - calling from the command line (eg idea:idea) when it is not declared as part of the project
Plugin "depedencies" is not a good way to explain it, as that sounds like something listed in the dependencies section, which it is not. While this was done in m1, it is now fully controlled by the plugin section. - Brett --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
