The merging inside the configuration doesn't add the things together because it isn't known ahead of time if replacement or merging makes sense for a given plugin.
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 9:33 AM, REMIJAN, MICHAEL J [AG/1000] < michael.j.remi...@monsanto.com> wrote: > I have javadoc reporting configuration in a PARENT POM an it looks like > this: > > <reporting> > <plugins> > <plugin> > <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> > <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId> > <inherited>true</inherited> > <configuration> > <links> > > <link>http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api</link> > > <link>http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/chain/apidocs</link> > </links> > </configuration> > </plugin> > </plugins> > </reporting> > > > Now for a CHILD POM I want to add a new <link> for a library which the > CHILD project uses. So I have this in the CHILD POM > > <reporting> > <plugins> > <plugin> > <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> > <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId> > <configuration> > <links> > <link>http://flickrj.sourceforge.net/api/</link> > </links> > </configuration> > </plugin> > </plugins> > </reporting> > > My problem is Maven isn't combining the two. I expected > help:effective-pom to have 3 <link> tags but it only shows the one from > the CHILD POM. So the CHILD POM configuration is overriding the PARENT > POM. Is there a way to get Maven to combine the two? > > Mike > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This e-mail message may contain privileged and/or confidential information, > and is intended to be received only by persons entitled to receive such > information. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the > sender immediately. Please delete it and all attachments from any servers, > hard drives or any other media. Other use of this e-mail by you is strictly > prohibited. > > > All e-mails and attachments sent and received are subject to monitoring, > reading and archival by Monsanto, including its subsidiaries. The recipient > of this e-mail is solely responsible for checking for the presence of > "Viruses" or other "Malware". Monsanto, along with its subsidiaries, accepts > no liability for any damage caused by any such code transmitted by or > accompanying this e-mail or any attachment. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > >
