On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Chas Emerick <cemer...@snowtide.com> wrote: [snip] > Yes; this is called "locking" snapshots in the Maven world, and there are > commands there that can lock any snapshot dependencies to the current > snapshot. > > If you are using Leiningen, there are no corollary commands, but you can use > the same concrete snapshot version numbers. e.g. looking at Clojure 1.4.0 > snapshots here: > > https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/org/clojure/clojure/1.4.0-master-SNAPSHOT/ > > You can use a version number like "1.4.0-master-20111025.230825-6" to fix > against that particular snapshot instead of continually updating to HEAD. > > That said, if alphas are going to be emitted at a steady pace, then updating > to them as desired may suit your use case better (i.e. it's easier to know to > revert to -alpha8 [or whatever] than it is to revert to > 1.4.0-master-20111025.230825-6). > > The maven snapshot metadata is only maintained for the latest snapshot so > version numbers that include SNAPSHOT can resolve to a particular concrete > artifact. Explicitly using a concrete snapshot version (like > "1.4.0-master-20111025.230825-6") resolves directly to the artifact in > question, so the metadata isn't relevant.
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