Of course the problem with that is what if there were local changes when the build was made? Now the SCM revision is meaningless
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 1:03 PM, nicolas de loof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Recent snapshot repository purge introduced issues for those of us that > depend on a specific timestamp SNAPSHOT. This is supposed to be a valid > usecase as supported by the release and enforcer plugins. > > There is no way to rebuild such jars, as we can get the sources from SCM > according to date, but cannot build and deploy the jar with the expected > name (manual renaming is required). > > Could we consider for future the option to use the SCM revision ( for SCM > that support this option, but most of us use SVN ;-) ) in replacement to a > timestamp, so that a specific timestamp can easily be rebuilded at anytime > ? > The version format could be "X.Y.Z-revision-ABCDE". > > Nicolas. >
