+ 1 for keeping all project metadata only in root parent pom and removing from others.
Suresh On Aug 12, 2013, at 2:35 AM, Isuru Perera <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have added Apache Parent POM to the root pom.xml [1]. > > With that I added license, scm details etc. to root pom.xml. > > But we still have <license> defined in some child pom.xml files. For example > check: > grep -A 3 -R '<license>' . --include=pom.xml > > I think we should remove those and keep license only in root pom. Or should > we add it to every POM? > > <scm> tag is also there in some pom.xml and those are invalid. See: > grep -A 4 -R '<scm>' . --include=pom.xml > > Likewise there are many things need to be cleaned up. > > Some more things to check: > grep -A 4 -R '<issueManagement>' . --include=pom.xml > grep -A 7 -R '<mailingLists>' . --include=pom.xml > grep -A 3 -R '<organization>' . --include=pom.xml > grep -A 3 -R '<repositories>' . --include=pom.xml > > I think we should keep general things only in root pom. > > Please share your suggestions. > > Thanks! > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STRATOS-44 > > -- > Isuru Perera > Senior Software Engineer | WSO2, Inc. | http://wso2.com/ > Lean . Enterprise . Middleware > > Twitter: http://twitter.com/chrishantha | LinkedIn: > http://lk.linkedin.com/in/chrishantha/
