Karl-Heinz Marbaise created MNG-5653:
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Summary: [RFC] POM using attributes for plugin definitions
Key: MNG-5653
URL: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-5653
Project: Maven
Issue Type: Improvement
Components: FDPFC
Reporter: Karl-Heinz Marbaise
{code:xml}
<plugins>
<plugin groupId="org.apache.maven.plugins" artifactId="maven-compiler-plugin"
version="3.1"/>
...
</plugins>
{code}
Or configuration for a plugin:
{code:xml}
<plugins>
<plugin groupId="org.apache.maven.plugins" artifactId="maven-compiler-plugin"
version="3.1">
<configuration>
....
</configuration>
</plugin>
...
</plugins>
{code}
Based on the above a pluginManagement block (if it will continue to exist)
would be come very short:
{code:xml}
<build>
<pluginManagement>
<plugins>
<plugin id="maven-compiler-plugin:3.1"/>
<plugin id="maven-resources-plugin:2.6"/>
<plugin id="maven-ear-plugin:2.4"/>
...
<plugins>
</pluginManagement>
{code}
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