Wouldn't it be better to re-open MNG-5951? Does not make much sense to release 3.4 introducing this when there already is a ticket telling us it does not fit the needs.
Regards, Am 07/07/16 um 12:14 schrieb Andreas Sewe (JIRA): > Andreas Sewe created MNG-6059: > --------------------------------- > > Summary: Important use cases not covered, as > child.inherit.append.path affects all children > Key: MNG-6059 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-6059 > Project: Maven > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Inheritance and Interpolation > Environment: Apache Maven 3.4.0-SNAPSHOT > (227085283b6379038ec16f4cf9ad2e8869cef694; 2016-07-06T21:29:12+02:00) > Reporter: Andreas Sewe > > > The {{child.inherit.append.path}} attribute introduced with MNG-5951 > unfortunately does not support the use case where the children of the element > with the attribute should follow different inheritance rules. Take a typical > configuration for Github, for example (taken from > <http://central.sonatype.org/pages/requirements.html>): > > {noformat} > <scm> > > <connection>scm:git:git://github.com/simpligility/ossrh-demo.git</connection> > > <developerConnection>scm:git:ssh://github.com:simpligility/ossrh-demo.git</developerConnection> > <url>http://github.com/simpligility/ossrh-demo/tree/master</url> > </scm> > {noformat} > > If the {{ossrh-demo.git}} repository contains a child module called > {{some-module}}, then that child’s {{scm/url}} should become > {{http://github.com/simpligility/ossrh-demo/tree/master/some-module}} as per > the normal inheritance rules, but both the {{scm/connection}} and > {{scm/developerConnection}} URLs should remain unchanged. > > Unfortunately, this is not possible with {{*child*.inherit.append.path}}, > which acts on all children simultaneously. > > IMHO, this is a conceptual problem. In particular, setting > {{child.inherit.append.path}} on the *root* element to just control a single > child ({{project/url}}) feels wrong, as the attribute is in all likelihood > not even located close to the {{<url>}} element it controls. > > > > -- > This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA > (v6.3.4#6332) > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
