versions-maven-plugin tackles this head-on.

one of these days i'll get some time to finish xevpp.codehaus.org

- Stephen

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On 2 Aug 2011 23:00, "John Casey" <jdca...@commonjava.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm working on some tooling for $dayjob that needs to manipulate POM
> files according to certain rules.
>
> The problem I'm running into is that some of the POMs it much manipulate
> contain CDATA sections, comments, etc. Also, since the modified POM
> often will be used as the basis for a patch file, I'd like to preserve
> as much of the ordering and existing whitespace in the file as possible,
> to minimize the patchfile size.
>
> I'm currently using the JDom-driven, Modello-generated writer, coupled
> with the stock XPP3-driven reader (not the best, I know). It's losing
> the CDATA (big problem) and injecting ^M (wrong line ending, little
> problem)...
>
> Does anyone have experience with this? Anyone maybe have an advanced POM
> reader/writer stashed somewhere that can preserve CDATA and the like?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -john
>
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> John Casey
> Developer, PMC Chair - Apache Maven (http://maven.apache.org)
> Blog: http://www.johnofalltrades.name/
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