my understanding is b and it's being worked on

2008/10/2 Werner Guttmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Thanks, Stephen, for confirming what we have already been assuming,
> based upon our builds. And no, I would have very much liked to see a
> different answer.
>
> Let me just ask a few follow-ups:
>
> a) Is this by design, or ...
> b) Is this a current limitation of the reactor ?
> c) Could this be overcome (in theory, at least), and
> d) What would it take to see this changed ?
>
> Thanks for your time
> Werner
>
> Stephen Connolly wrote:
>> As far as I understand,
>>
>> currently in Maven there is not isolation between plugins in different
>> projects.
>>
>> If you have a multi-module build, the first use of a plugin in that
>> multi-module build will determine both the version and the dependencies that
>> are loaded into it's classloader for all subsequent plugin invokations
>> during the reactor build.
>>
>> I'm not sure if this is what you wanted to hear, but it is what it is :-(
>>
>> -Stephen
>>
>> 2008/10/2 Werner Guttmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am committer for the Castor (http://www.castor.org) project, and I am
>>> experiencing 'behaviour' I somehow find hard to understand.
>>>
>>> We at castor have a multi-module setup, where some of the modules have
>>> the maven plugin for Castor configured to generate java code from XML
>>> schema. So far, so fine.
>>>
>>> It now and then happens that we'd like to override the default
>>> dependency for the Maven plugin for Castor in one module only (to e.g.
>>> integrate some new functionality of the code generator). Whenever we do
>>> this (i.e. add a <dependency> in the plugin configuration of one module
>>> only) and execute a 'mvn install' in the project directory, we can see
>>> that the new dependency is being picked up but for all modules that use
>>> the Maven plugin for Castor - which is not what we want.
>>>
>>> Questions: Is this expected behaviour ? Or are we missing something in
>>> e.g. the plugin configuration to have the isolation we'd like to see ?
>>>
>>> If I have failed to make myself understandable, let me know ....
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Werner
>>>
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