SNAPSHOTS are built for this use case. As long as B is in SNAPSHOT mode, A can continue pulling the latest.
Cheers, Paul On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 9:02 AM, James Green <james.mk.gr...@gmail.com>wrote: > I have two projects - A and B. B depends on A. > > A is built with a number (call it a build number). B needs to which number > is in A at the time B builds. > > Any ideas how to achieve this without any human intervention? > > FWIW the use case here is that A is software distributed by B (a WAR > archive). A queries B for an updated build number, thus implementing > "automatic updates". I'm trying to automate the setting of this number > across the two projects but I've drawn a blank inside Jenkins for the > moment. > > James >