>> I don't see how any property from the imported model could affect the >> importing model >>
> OK, good to know. It also can't be overwritten from the importing model, so what purpose does it serve to publish these properties in a bom? Regards, Delany On Thu, 18 Aug 2022 at 20:56, Laird Nelson <ljnel...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 11:33 PM Herve Boutemy <hbout...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > I see one clarification to add to your "by value" explanation: what is > > imported is the dependencyManagement content from the *effective* > imported > > model, ie with its interpolation (properties substitution) already done > > > > That's helpful; thanks. > > > > I don't see how any property from the imported model could affect the > > importing model > > > > OK, good to know. > > > > A few reference to source code: > > - the importer: > > > > > https://maven.apache.org/ref/3.8.6/maven-model-builder/xref/org/apache/maven/model/composition/DefaultDependencyManagementImporter.html > > - and the effective model resolution that happens before: > > > > > https://maven.apache.org/ref/3.8.6/maven-model-builder/xref/org/apache/maven/model/building/DefaultModelBuilder.html#L1236 > > > > Hope this helps > > > > Very much, thanks. > > L >