alas, -U doesn't work for parent pom, only for dependencies!

thanks fo the plugin anyway!


Stephen Connolly-2 wrote:
> 
> 2008/12/23 nodje <[email protected]>
> 
>>
>> yep, it works with -DallowSnapshots=true, thanks.
>>
>> I got mistaken because of one example that was using
>> -DallowSnapshots=false,
>> I thought true was the default value.
>>
>> I get it for the parent problem. I've been redirected to the version
>> plugin
>> by Maven folks about the automatic parent pom upgrade. We still have to
>> wait
>> for it to be fixed I guess.
>>
>> I've tried to deploy a new 3-SNAPSHOT version of my parent pom to the
>> local
>> repository.
>> However, other machines wouldn't get the latest, just deployed version,
>> with
>> a <mvn versions:update-parent -DallowSnapshots=true>.
>> It would only upgrade the pom with the latest found parent version, but
>> not
>> find out there's a newer SNAPSHOT in the repository, isn't it?
>>
> 
> If you're looking at 3-SNAPSHOT vs 3-SNAPSHOT, that's not what
> versions-maven-plugin is for.
> 
> versions-maven-plugin is to change the version numbers.... so 3-SNAPSHOT 
> ->
> 3.1-SNAPSHOT
> 
> If you just want to pick up the latest snapshot, just run mvn with -U
> 
> 
>>
>> cheers
>>
>>
>> Stephen Connolly-2 wrote:
>> >
>> > 2008/12/22 nodje <[email protected]>
>> >
>> >> How would you configure the plugin so that it executes at each mvn
>> >> execution? Or better, follow the regular Maven once-a-day update
>> policy
>> >> applied to the dependencies.
>> >>
>> >
>> > That cannot ever work...
>> >
>> > Maven reads the pom when it starts... versions-maven-plugin changes the
>> > pom... the pom on disk will not be the same as the pom that maven read
>> in
>> > before running versions-maven-plugin.
>> >
>> > You *always* have to run versions-maven-plugin on its own...
>> >
>> > e.g.
>> >
>> > mvn versions:update-parent -DallowSnapshots=true
>> > mvn clean install
>> >
>> > Binding it to a phase will not do what you think it should do!
>> >
>> >
>>
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