Howdy, something around this was fixed in 4.0.0-rc-2: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12316922&version=12355288
Can you try with staged (and is on vote) 4.0.0-rc-2? https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/maven-2256/ Thanks T On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 3:02 PM Peter Teixeira <pteixe...@hubspot.com.invalid> wrote: > > Hello, > I'm seeing some behavior in Maven 4 (beta-5 & rc1) where the order in which > properties are > overridden isn't what I'd expect, and I'd like some help in understanding > what's going on. > > I have a project where a property is set in a profile in a grandparent > module (not in the reactor), and then overridden in the properties section > of the parent module (in the reactor). In Maven 3, the value from the > parent module is always used, which is the behavior that I'd expect. > > In Maven 4 this is the behavior I'm seeing in recursive builds (so, when > using `-am -pl X` it uses the property from the parent), but for > non-recursive builds (`-pl X`, without `-am`) it uses the property from the > grandparent, not the one from the parent. > > I put together a reproducer here > https://github.com/PtrTeixeira/maven-properties-demo/actions/runs/12243758564/job/34154011589. > The property `basepom.test.skip` is set to `true` in a profile in the > grandparent pom here > https://github.com/basepom/basepom/blob/cb792c52689b63fbde5ee6cfda6b1cd7bb70e1f2/poms/oss/pom.xml#L377, > then always overridden in the parent here > https://github.com/PtrTeixeira/maven-properties-demo/blob/0afa19640929ab9606cbaf68e15ead0fda3facb6/pom.xml#L24. > I'd expect `mvn help:evaluate -Dexpression="basepom.test.skip"` to always > be `false`, but specifically when using `mvn4 -Pbasepom.oss-release -pl > core-module help:evaluate -Dexpression="basepom.test.skip"` the result is > `true` (the value from the grandparent) instead. Using `-am -pl > core-module` produces the same result as in Maven 3. > > Is this the intended override order in Maven 4? What's the intuition I > should have about what properties have priority? > > Thank you! > Peter Teixeira > > -- > We're committed to your privacy. HubSpot utilizes both public information > and/or the information you provide to us to contact you about our relevant > content, products, and services. You may unsubscribe > <mailto:opt-...@hubspot.com?subject=unsubscribe&body=unsubscribe> from > these communications at any time. For more information, check out our > Privacy Policy <https://legal.hubspot.com/privacy-policy>. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
