Is this ${parent} property generally available, i.e. ${parent.artifactId}, etc....
It would help me refactor a number of places where I use something similar to this in a parent POM <properties> <super.artifactId>${artifactId}<super.artifactId> </properties> Roland Asmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/11/2007 06:49:55 AM: > Yes there is: ${parent.basedir} should be the one you need.... > Be carefull though, if your child-project are deeper than one level, you > should use ${parent.parent.basedir} (and so on). > > Isn't it possible for you to make a dependency of some kind to the > tools-project? Or build your tools as maven-plugins, that way you won't need > the variables! > > [snipped discussion of why...] This email message and any attachments may contain confidential, proprietary or non-public information. The information is intended solely for the designated recipient(s). If an addressing or transmission error has misdirected this email, please notify the sender immediately and destroy this email. Any review, dissemination, use or reliance upon this information by unintended recipients is prohibited. Any opinions expressed in this email are those of the author personally.