>> Here's what worked:
>>
>> <stamp>$${tstamp}</stamp>
>> <!-- hmm, has to be updated for releases -->
>> <Bundle-Version>1.0.0.${stamp}</Bundle-Version>
>>
>> Notice that I had to escape the first, and not the second. I haven't
>> look at the java source of the plugin to see if I can explain this.
>
> I doubt looking at the bundleplugin source would help, since this is related
> to stock Maven interpolation which is applied before the bundleplugin executes
>
As a maven committer, I can tell you that I have no idea how the
disparate behavior could arise except if the plugin actually defines
maven props as it goes. How about, however, adding advice about () to
the doc?
> I generally use round brackets for bnd macros and properties to make sure
> that Maven isn't going to touch them
>
>>
>>>
>>> bnd supports use of other brackets, so you could use round brackets instead
>>> to stop Maven from doing its interpolation:
>>>
>>> <Bundle-Version>1.0.0.$(tstamp)</Bundle-Version>
>>>
>>> or if you still want to use an intermediate variable:
>>>
>>> <build>$(tstamp)</build>
>>> <Bundle-Version>1.0.0.$(build)</Bundle-Version>
>>>
>>> bnd also supports macros (http://www.aqute.biz/Bnd/Macros) so you can also
>>> do things like:
>>>
>>>
>>> <Bundle-Version>$(replace;${project.version};-SNAPSHOT;.$(tstamp))</Bundle-Version>
>>>
>>> to avoid the issue with OSGi versions that 1.0.0 is earlier than
>>> 1.0.0.20110830 you could use:
>>>
>>>
>>> <qualifier>$(if;$(filter;$(project.version);.*-SNAPSHOT);v$(tstamp);GA)</qualifier>
>>>
>>> <Bundle-Version>$(replace;$(project.version);^(.*?)(-SNAPSHOT)?$;$1.$(qualifier))</Bundle-Version>
>>>
>>> which will use "v$(tstamp)" as the qualifier for snapshot versions, and "GA"
>>> for the final release
>>>
>>> but we could definitely make this easier by providing a simple switch in the
>>> plugin - so if anyone has time to whip up a path, feel free...
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Marcel Offermans
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> On 29 Aug 2011, at 14:43 , Benson Margulies wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> The eclipse ecosystem seems to like to use 'qualifier' as a qualifier
>>>>>> to spit out a unique number. Can I do that in the plugin by explicitly
>>>>>> specifying 'qualifier' in the instructions?
>>>>>
>>>>> The Bnd instructions for this are:
>>>>>
>>>>> build = ${tstamp}
>>>>> Bundle-Version: 1.0.0.${build}
>>>>>
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>>> --
>>> Cheers, Stuart
>>>
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