On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 9:18 PM, Peter Janes <[email protected]> wrote: > On 16/10/09 11:45 AM, Stephen Connolly wrote: >> >> 2009/10/16 Peter Janes<[email protected]> >> >>> On 15/10/09 05:45 AM, Stephen Connolly wrote: >>> >>>> These are very dangerous versions to suggest use of. >>> >>> ...but there *are* use cases for them. >> >> When your use case results in a completely unpredictable build... no thank >> you. >> >> For dependencies, use version ranges. >> >> For plugins, you should always lock down the version. >> >> That is best practice, and that is what we should support. > > OK, I guess what I really need is something like HIGHEST-RELEASE and > HIGHEST-SNAPSHOT. I don't think version ranges will support this case, as > the version in use could be anything in the range; RELEASE/LATEST would work > locally (since we generally perform incremental releases rather than > patches) but not in the general case.
This http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MENFORCER-51 will probably help you. Regards, Tomek --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
