The common practice (in Maven + Buildr world) is to name the version with -SNAPSHOT postfix. This way you don't have to change version numbers until you do a proper release. The -SNAPSHOT postfix is automatically trimmed during release (and the version number is incremented).
Some more details here: http://buildr.apache.org/releasing.html alex On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Paul Goldbaum <p...@cyberfonica.com> wrote: > I currently have a group of separate projects, each with their own > buildfile. Some of these depend on others in the group, so I'm running > 'buildr install' after every compilation to get the others to see the > changes. The problem with this solution is the need to specify the exact > version of the dependency in the buildfile. Is there a better solution than > going into each buildfile and update the version for each build, something > like maven's LATEST keyword for the version? > > Thanks >