Hi Mark,

Mark Chaimungkalanont wrote on Wednesday, June 14, 2006 10:26 AM:

> Guys & Gals,
> 
> I think I'm missing something fairly fundamental here.
> 
> I have a setup where there's a parent project, atlassian-base with
> some common settings on it. This project has many sub-projects which
> declares atlassian-base as the parent. 
> 
> e.g.
> 
>    <!-- Parent Project Information -->
>    <parent>
>      <groupId>com.atlassian.base</groupId>
>      <artifactId>atlassian-base</artifactId>
>      <version>1.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
>    </parent>
> 
> My problem is that whenever I rev atlassian-base, I now need to go to
> *all* the child projects and update the parent version manually.
> Ideally, I'd like to be able to declare <version>latest</version> or
> something equivalent so it just fetches the latest jar from the local
> repo. Is something like this possible? Am I totally off the mark
> here?  

So what is the difference between:

<version>SNAPSHOT</version>

and

<version>latest</version>

? You cannot release a final artifact, if your parent might change at any time. 
The effective-pom will be different then.

- Jörg

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