Thanks for the explanation Guillame...this works as you've stated. However my question is, is the inheritance transitive, i.e, the child pom would inherit the dependencies of the "grandparent" pom? From what I'm seeing this is not the case.
Regards On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Guillaume Polet <[email protected]> wrote: > I am not sure I understood you correctly but here is what I can tell: > Let's say you have a Main project which contains two modules: dao and > business: > > * Main > o dao > o business > > If in your Main pom.xml, you have defined the following: > <groupId>a.b.c</groupId> > <artifactId>Main</artifactId> > <version>1.0<version> > > <dependencies> > <dependency> > <groupId>x.y.z</groupId> > <artifactId>azerty</artifactId> > <version>1.0</version> > </dependency> > <dependencies> > > If in your dao pom.xml, you have defined the following > <parent> > <groupId>a.b.c</groupId> > <artifactId>Main</artifactId> > <version>1.0<version> > </parent> > > then yes, you should inherit the dependency provided in you Main pom.xml, > ie, in my example: > <groupId>x.y.z</groupId> > <artifactId>azerty</artifactId> > <version>1.0</version> > > Without any more information, it will be hard to help more I think. > > Cheers, > Guillaume > Le 29/09/2011 11:32, Kiren Pillay a écrit : >> >> Hi All >> >> We have a project with multi-level modules. >> >> >> Main ---- core------dao >> +---business >> >> From what I've read, if I've defined the dependency in the Main >> module, I don't need to repeat the defintion the dao module. Is this >> correct, because it doesn't seem to work for me? >> >> Regards >> Kiren >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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]
