On 12/4/05, Brett Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Phil Steitz wrote:
> > On 12/4/05, Brett Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Dennis Lundberg wrote:
> >>> Brett said that this *should* work, so I decided to try it myself. I
> >>> received the same results as you did Phil, regarding maven --info, but
> I
> >>> think I understand what is going on now. I have posted a question
> about
> >>> this on the maven-users list to see if I can get some confirmation.
> >>>
> >> Sorry this went over my head earlier, but Dennis' analysis on the usres
> >> list is correct. Maven --info doesn't reflect the difference as it
> >> reports what's installed. Plugin dependencies are only used for the
> life
> >> of the project's build, not installed.
> >>
> >> So the dependency should work regardless of what maven --info says. Is
> >> that the case?
> >
> > Then the solution to add the necessary dependencies to commons-build
> > won't work and what we need to do is something like pluginUpdate
> > (bunch of explicit plugin installs from the command line).  Correct?
>
> No, I think it should work - unless I missed something. The problem is,
> I thought, that a lot of the projects don't extend commons-build?


Right. At first they didn't, then they did, and now they don't again. Please
let's not flip-flop this again. ;-)

--
Martin Cooper


What happens when a project that extends commons-build has the plugin
> dependency? I know maven --info is "incorrect", but does running xdoc
> actually do what you expect?
>
> - Brett
>
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