No suggestions, I think you have a clear view of the options in front of you.
On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 17:35 +0200, Ute Platzer wrote: > Hi Mike, > > thanks for the quick reply! > > If I configure the plugin within the pluginManagement section of the parent, > it's not automatically > executed in the sub-modules. I have to add it to the plugins section of all > the sub-modules' pom > files -- (yes, I do not need to duplicate the configuration, but I still need > to specify groupId and > artifactId every time) - my project has > 30 sub-modules, with more to come. > > I think this is a general maven problem, that one cannot configure a plugin > in a parent pom file for > automatic execution in sub-modules only. > > One solution for this case would be to change the xml-maven-plugin so it does > not complain if the > xml source directory is not present. Then it wouldn't matter whether it was > executed in the parent > or not. Or I could create a dummy directory... hm. > > Any other suggestions? > > Regards, > Ute > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email > > Mike Power