I don't think you need to specify a top end. For example, you could use [1.0,).
http://www.sonatype.com/books/mvnref-book/reference/pom-relationships-sect-version-ranges.html > -----Original Message----- > From: jmorrow [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 2:51 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Continuous Delivery and Maven > > > > Thiessen, Todd (Todd) wrote: > > > > Is LATEST deprecate now? > > > > But if I recall correctly, I don't think it would be quite right either > as > > LATEST implies the latest release or snapshot. So you'll want to be > > careful here. > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/MAVEN/maven-3x-compatibility- > notes.html#Maven3.xCompatibilityNotes-PluginMetaversionResolution > > You are correct it is depricated as of 3.x. It has generally been thought > of > as bad practice to use latest as you never really knew what version you > were > dependent on and for non-CD approaches this makes complete sense. In CD I > think it embodies exactly what you do want, the latest code that has > passed > a certain phase of the pipeline. > > RELEASE would probably be better, but alas it is depricated as well. > > I think it is unfortunate that this was removed from Maven 3 as it was > valuable in certain circumstances and now that CD is hitting the big time > it > would be useful. > > I don't like the idea of specifying the top end of the version range > becasue > I am not in control of when the team I am dependent on updates their > major > version number. I might not catch the change and continue development > against old versions, this would effectively render my CI environment > useless. > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://maven.40175.n5.nabble.com/Continuous-Delivery-and-Maven- > tp3245370p3259341.html > Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.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]
