Hi everybody,

Problem: how to inherit dependecies version from a parent

Scenario:

superpom.xml (the parent one)
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project>
 <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 <groupId>it.trend</groupId>
 <artifactId>superpom</artifactId>
 <version>1.0</version>
 <packaging>pom</packaging>

<dependencyManagement>
  <dependencies>
   <dependency>
    <groupId>javax.xml</groupId>
    <artifactId>jsr173</artifactId>
    <version>1.0</version>
   </dependency>
  </dependencies>
</dependencyManagement>
</project>


frwpom.xml (the son)
-------------------------
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project>

        <parent>
        <groupId>it.trend</groupId>
        <artifactId>superpom</artifactId>
        <version>1.0</version>
        </parent>

        <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
        <groupId>it.trend</groupId>
        <artifactId>LIT-Framework</artifactId>
        <version>1.0</version>
        <packaging>pom</packaging>
        

        <dependencyManagement>
           <dependencies>
              <dependency>
                 <groupId>javax.xml</groupId>
                 <artifactId>jsr173</artifactId>
               </dependency>
                   </dependencies>
                  </dependencyManagement>
      </project>


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the output:

[mavenBuild] + Error stacktraces are turned on.
[mavenBuild] [INFO] Scanning for projects...
[mavenBuild] [INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[mavenBuild] [ERROR] FATAL ERROR
[mavenBuild] [INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[mavenBuild] [INFO] An invalid artifact was detected.
[mavenBuild]
[mavenBuild] This artifact might be in your project's POM, or it might
have been included transitively during the resolution process. Here is
the information we do have for this artifact:
[mavenBuild]
[mavenBuild]     o GroupID:     javax.xml
[mavenBuild]     o ArtifactID:  jsr173
[mavenBuild]     o Version:     <<< MISSING >>>
[mavenBuild]     o Type:        jar
[mavenBuild]
[mavenBuild] [INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[mavenBuild] [INFO] Trace
[mavenBuild] org.apache.maven.artifact.InvalidArtifactRTException: For
artifact {javax.xml:jsr173:null:jar}: The version cannot be empty.
[mavenBuild]    at
org.apache.maven.artifact.DefaultArtifact.validateIdentity(DefaultArtifact.java:147)
[mavenBuild]    at
org.apache.maven.artifact.DefaultArtifact.<init>(DefaultArtifact.java:122)
[mavenBuild]    at
org.apache.maven.artifact.factory.DefaultArtifactFactory.createArtifact(DefaultArtifactFactory.java:158)
[mavenBuild]    at
org.apache.maven.artifact.factory.DefaultArtifactFactory.createDependencyArtifact(DefaultArtifactFactory.java:58)
[mavenBuild]    at
org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.createManagedVersionMap(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:424)
[mavenBuild]    at
org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.buildInternal(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:850)
[mavenBuild]    at
org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.buildFromSourceFileInternal(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:479)
[mavenBuild]    at
org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.build(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:200)
[mavenBuild]    at
org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.getProject(DefaultMaven.java:553)
[mavenBuild]    at
org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.collectProjects(DefaultMaven.java:467)
[mavenBuild]    at
org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.getProjects(DefaultMaven.java:364)
[mavenBuild]    at
org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:290)
[mavenBuild]    at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:125)
[mavenBuild]    at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:280)
[mavenBuild]    at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
[mavenBuild]    at
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
[mavenBuild]    at
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
[mavenBuild]    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
[mavenBuild]    at
org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Launcher.java:315)
[mavenBuild]    at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:255)
[mavenBuild]    at
org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java:430)
[mavenBuild]    at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:375)
[mavenBuild] [INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[mavenBuild] [INFO] Total time: < 1 second
[mavenBuild] [INFO] Finished at: Thu Aug 28 15:59:25 CEST 2008
[mavenBuild] [INFO] Final Memory: 1M/4M
[mavenBuild] [INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------


Why can't frwpom.xml inherit version number of jsr dependency of superpom?...
Where am I doing wrong?

Thanks a lot
Jo

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