build-tools can depend on an older (already released) version of parent On 20 October 2014 15:56, James Green <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is there a good practice to achieve this? > > I have a company-parent POM which has config to deal with site generation > and distributionMangement. Everything has this as it's parent. > > I also have a build-tools JAR that supplies checkstyle.xml. The problem is > company-parent depends-on build-tools within the site configuration, yet > build-tools requires company-parent to inherit distributionManagement... > Yuck. > > I now note there is an in-line configuration for checkstyle possible. Is > this the way forward for our case? > > Thanks, > > James >
