Dan/Subir, thanks for the great plugins. I went with the build-helper and buildnumber to generate my WiX version number. When I was looking for a plugin to help, build-helper was not one I had investigate as my vision was narrow on the single task I had of - remove SNAPSHOT from my version number.
Michael Dan Tran <[email protected]> 08/26/2009 12:30 AM Please respond to "Maven Users List" <[email protected]> To Maven Users List <[email protected]> cc Subject Re: How to get version without SNAPSHOT text see build-helper-maven-plugin as well On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 9:23 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Will org.codehaus.mojo:versions-maven-plugin:1.0 help you in some way? > > /Subir > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 1:16 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: How to get version without SNAPSHOT text > > Hi, > > I have created a WiX installation that I create with Maven. I am trying > > to set the product version using the pom.version but running into the > problem that WiX only supports integers in the version number. I have > looked without success a way to solve my problem. Maybe someone here > will > have a solution. > > What I have tried: > - created a profile for my production release so that my WiX script only > > runs when I do a release (using the release plugin). This fails since > we > (our build process) run release:prepare -DdryRun and this does not > change > the version (the version still has -SNAPSHOT) > - tried to figure out how to determine if -DdryRun is set. No luck > - tried to figure out if I can use a regular expression on the > pom.version > to strip the -SNAPSHOT and create a new variable. No luck. > > At this point, I would be happy with anyway that I can execute my script > > when my version does not contain -SNAPSHOT. If I remove the snapshot > manually everything works, but that does not fit into our automated > build > process. > > Thanks > > Michael > > > ************************************************************************ > ******* > This e-mail message is intended solely for the use of the addressee. > The message may contain information that is privileged and > confidential. > Disclosure to anyone other than the intended recipient is prohibited. > If you are not the intended recipient, please do not disseminate, > distribute or copy this communication, by e-mail or otherwise. Instead, > please notify us immediately by return e-mail(including the original > message with your reply) and then delete and discard all copies of the > message. We have taken precautions to minimize the risk of transmitting > software viruses but nevertheless advise you to carry out your own > virus checks on any attachment to this message. We accept > no liability for any loss or damage caused by software viruses. > ************************************************************************ > ******* > > > > Please do not print this email unless it is absolutely necessary. > > The information contained in this electronic message and any attachments to this message are intended for the exclusive use of the addressee(s) and may contain proprietary, confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately and destroy all copies of this message and any attachments. > > WARNING: Computer viruses can be transmitted via email. The recipient should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. > > www.wipro.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
