How can I emit the SNAPSHOT version after deploy?

In implementing a continuous deployment pipeline I would like to update my configuration tool with the specific SNAPSHOT version produced during the 'deploy' phase of the build. Ideally, I'd like to set an environment variable so that in Jenkins I can use it to trigger the downstream build.

Re: How can I emit the SNAPSHOT version after deploy?

I should clarify that I want to find the specific SNAPSHOT version assigned by Nexus (or other maven repository manager applications) after the deploy. So after I deploy 'myapp.jar' to Nexus with GAV: groupID: mycompany.com artifactID: myapp version: 1.0-SNAPSHOT Nexus assigns it to something

Re: Dependency Best Practices

It is hard to understand your example. Can you define child and grandchild and clarify where the dependencies are coming from (Third parties? Other children?) In general, you use the parent to define properties and define the exact versions of dependencies in a dependency management section.

Re: How can I emit the SNAPSHOT version after deploy?

Not possible at this moment, I ended up to download the maven-metadata.xml and extract the info after deploy. However, I do believe this is a good enhancement for maven-deploy-plugin, please file enhancement request for it -Dan On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 8:08 AM, Jeff predato...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: How can I emit the SNAPSHOT version after deploy?

Hello Jeff I also wanted to do something similar a while ago. But in my attempt in a multi-modules project, each modules got a slightly different timestamp. Building from the root of a project having modules A, B and C gave me the following timestamps: A: 20150702.165421-17 B:

Re: How can I emit the SNAPSHOT version after deploy?

Hi Jeff, Jeff wrote: I should clarify that I want to find the specific SNAPSHOT version assigned by Nexus (or other maven repository manager applications) after the deploy. So after I deploy 'myapp.jar' to Nexus with GAV: groupID: mycompany.com artifactID: myapp version: 1.0-SNAPSHOT

Re: How can I emit the SNAPSHOT version after deploy?

That could be a backup option but I'd definitely prefer to have it done as part of the same build step. Thanks for the suggestion. On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 11:15 AM, Jörg Schaible joerg.schai...@swisspost.com wrote: Hi Jeff, Jeff wrote: I should clarify that I want to find the specific

Dependency Best Practices

Hello, Any best practices on how to arrange dependency in multi module maven project. Let me give an example Parent Project Child1 GrandChild1 ( Depedency1, Dependency2, Dependency3) GrandChild2 ( Depedency1, Dependency2, Dependency, 4)