No, this is not currently supported, nor is support likely in the future. But there have been discussions on dev@ about adding "pom mixins" which would give you more or less the same functionality. Search the archives for "mixin" -- you're bound to find it.
Wayne On 11/2/07, Mowreed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I am trying to embed DTD Entities in the POM files. Is this supported? If > not, is there a plan to support this in 2.1 or future release? > > Here is my simple example- > > --- POM.XML --- > <?xml version="1.0"?> > > <!DOCTYPE project [ > <!ENTITY SheBang SYSTEM 'file:MYDTD.XML'> > ]> > > <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"; > xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; > xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 > http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd";> > <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion> > <groupId>com.mycompany.app</groupId> > <artifactId>my-app</artifactId> > <packaging>jar</packaging> > <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version> > &SheBang; > </project> > --- END (POM.XML) --- > > --- MYDTD.XML --- > <name>my-app</name> > <url>http://maven.apache.org</url> > <dependencies> > <dependency> > <groupId>junit</groupId> > <artifactId>junit</artifactId> > <version>3.8.1</version> > <scope>test</scope> > </dependency> > </dependencies> > --- END (MYDTD.XML) --- > > > > When I run mvn clean install, I get exception- > > --- SNIP --- > [INFO] Scanning for projects... > [INFO] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > [ERROR] FATAL ERROR > [INFO] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > [INFO] Error building POM (may not be this project's POM). > > > Project ID: unknown > POM Location: C:\Temp\wkspace\test\my-app\pom.xml > > Reason: Parse error reading POM. Reason: could not resolve entity named > 'SheBang' (position: END_TAG seen ...</version>\r\n &SheBang;... @14:12) > for project unknown at C:\Temp\wkspace\test\my-app\pom.xml > > > [INFO] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > [INFO] Trace > org.apache.maven.reactor.MavenExecutionException: Parse error reading POM. > Reason: could not resolve entity named 'SheBang' (position: END_TAG seen > ...</version>\r\n &SheBang;... @14:12) for project unknown at > C:\Temp\wkspace\test\my-app\pom.xml > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.getProjects(DefaultMaven.java:378) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:290) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:125) > at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:280) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) > at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Launcher.java:315) > at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:255) > at > org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java:430) > at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:375) > Caused by: org.apache.maven.project.InvalidProjectModelException: Parse > error reading POM. Reason: could not resolve entity named 'SheBang' > (position: END_TAG seen ...</version>\r\n &SheBang;... @14:12) for project > unknown at C:\Temp\wkspace\test\my-app\pom.xml > at > org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.readModel(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:1422) > at > org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.readModel(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:1379) > at > org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.buildFromSourceFileInternal(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:477) > at > org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.build(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:200) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.getProject(DefaultMaven.java:553) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.collectProjects(DefaultMaven.java:467) > at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.getProjects(DefaultMaven.java:364) > ... 11 more > Caused by: org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.XmlPullParserException: could > not resolve entity named 'SheBang' (position: END_TAG seen ...</version>\r\n > &SheBang;... @14:12) > at > org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser.nextImpl(MXParser.java:1279) > at org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.MXParser.next(MXParser.java:1090) > at > org.apache.maven.model.io.xpp3.MavenXpp3Reader.parseModel(MavenXpp3Reader.java:2394) > at > org.apache.maven.model.io.xpp3.MavenXpp3Reader.read(MavenXpp3Reader.java:4422) > at > org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.readModel(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:1418) > ... 17 more > [INFO] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > [INFO] Total time: < 1 second > [INFO] Finished at: Fri Nov 02 19:50:49 PDT 2007 > [INFO] Final Memory: 1M/4M > [INFO] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > --- SNIP --- > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Embedding-DTD-entities-in-POM-files-tf4741736s177.html#a13559471 > Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
