To answer my own question: just make the name of the module to be the path to the Pom file, for example: <module>my-module/pom_2.xml</module>
> On Jun 27, 2014, at 5:07 PM, Yuhan Zhang <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'd like to keep multiple pom files in the same project with different > dependencies, so that I could build it with "mvn -f pom_2.xml". however, > since my project have sub modules, I'd like it to build using the pom_2.xml > file in module folder, too. but the build "mvn -f pom_2.xml" always goes to > pom.xml in the module folder. > > Here's how my project is structured: > > └── my-project > > ├── pom.xml > > ├── pom_2.xml > > └── my-module > > ├── pom.xml > > ├── pom_2.xml > > > > Is there a way to specify in pom_2.xml on the name of the pom file to use for > module so that the module can also be built with pom_2.xml? or is this > impossible? > > > Thank you. > > Yuhan
