I tend to define a property like MyProject.root=c:/MyProject, and then address some things relative to that. It saves all that '..' lark.
Benedict > -----Original Message----- > From: Abdallah, Dr. Fuad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 01 December 2004 16:19 > To: 'Maven Users List' > Subject: Reference to Parent Project > > > Hi Everybody, > > I just started to move a project to maven and got into a problem with the > relative path to parent projects. > > The project consists of different subprojects that all extend a template > project. I would like to have checkstyle and PMD configurations placed in > the template project together with the plugin properties. > > Running one of the subprojects fails because I did not find how > to specify a > path relative to the parent (template) project (and the path is different > for the subprojects). > ${basedir} is replaced by the subprojects basedir - does anything like > parent.basedir exist? > > I have browsed through the documentation and the mailing list archive but > didn't find an answer yet - sorry if I missed something. > > Many thanks in advance, > Fuad > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.802 / Virus Database: 545 - Release Date: 26/11/2004 > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.802 / Virus Database: 545 - Release Date: 26/11/2004 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
