Re: [IDEA] - Having a parent maven pom.xml for only the dependency versions

2013-08-21 Thread R. Sirchia
In a project I worked on, we had a similar structure. Translated to Camel artifacts, it would result in the following: - camel pom: Defines generic properties, deployment profiles, plugin management, etc - new camel-oss pom i.e. oss BoM: has top-level 'camel' artifact as parent, defines properties

Re: [IDEA] - Having a parent maven pom.xml for only the dependency versions

2013-08-18 Thread R. Sirchia
Hi, Why don't you do it the other way around? I understand from Claus that his desire is not so much to manage the dependencies and their versions in a different file, but just to provide a file where the version properties can be easily read from and diffed between releases. In that case, you c