If you're using Nexus specifically, there was (and probably still is) a plugin called LVO which enabled you to formulate an URL to the Latest Version Of an artifact. This might do the trick.
Justin On Dec 2, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Tobias Wunden <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for a solution where I can reference -SNAPSHOT versions of my > bundles that are hosted in a maven repository from config.properties. > > The problem that I am running into is that starting with Maven 3, SNAPSHOT > artifacts will always have their build number attached when deployed to maven > repositories such as Sonatype's Nexus (as in bundle-1.0-SNAPSHOT-982346.jar). > Since this number is generated each time I do a "mvn deploy", I can't > reference the snapshot in config.properties using > http://my.repo.org/snapshots/bundle-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar (earlier versions of > Maven would simply overwrite the bundle-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar with the new > version). > > So I guess what I am looking for is a "maven" way to reference bundles from > config.properties, as in mvn://my.repo.org/snapshots/bundle-1.0-SNAPSHOT, > which would be using the repository's metadata to find the most recent > version of the SNAPSHOT, just like maven does. > > Has anybody come accross this problem as well and found a solution to this > problem? Alternatively, I could of course ask people to install maven, do a > build before starting felix and reference the bundle using a file:// url > locally. > > Thanks for any hints, > > Tobias > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
