Re: Wrong info in Maven: The Complete Reference, chapter 3.6.1

2015-04-10 Thread Manfred Moser
Just for reference. Sonatype controls this book and I act as the curator of changes. There is no active work going on but it is all CC licensed and the github repo is available to the public. https://github.com/sonatype/maven-reference-en We do appreciate any pull requests and contributions

Re: Wrong info in Maven: The Complete Reference, chapter 3.6.1

2015-04-09 Thread Anders Hammar
It works with Maven 3.0.4 at least. I have a customer that uses that for the deps of their app server platform. /Anders On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 4:19 PM, Alexander Kriegisch alexan...@kriegisch.name wrote: Hi users and devs. Am I too stupid to get it working or is the description in chapter

Re: Wrong info in Maven: The Complete Reference, chapter 3.6.1

2015-04-09 Thread Ron Wheeler
http://blog.artifact-software.com/tech/?p=121 Does this help. We have been doing this for years. What problems are you having? Don't be afraid to look inside the JAR files to see if the contents match your expectations. Watch out for duplicate filenames. Only 1 will survive. Ron On

RE: Wrong info in Maven: The Complete Reference, chapter 3.6.1

2015-04-09 Thread Robert Patrick
Yes, this works. You can create a POM like the one shown in Section 3.6.1 *and* install it into your repo. Then, you can declare a dependency on it like so: project xmlns=http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0; xmlns:xsi=http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance;