Re: Version management in a Maven CI environment

2011-08-15 Thread leonfranzen
Manfred Moser wrote: > > What about using dependency management in a parent pom? > I'm not sure I understand what you're suggesting. Do you mean all dependency versions are provided by a common parent POM? Doesn't that present the problem of needing to constantly release the parent POM which w

Version management in a Maven CI environment

2011-08-14 Thread leonfranzen
My organization has been using Maven and CI for a few years now. Although we have a process in place that works for us, it has always been difficult to come up with a successful approach to dependency version management in Maven at release-time. We use the release plugin extensively, are familiar

Re: Dependency analysis through wars

2010-05-25 Thread leonfranzen
For now, my plan is to : 1. Build the DependencyNode tree with the maven DependencyTreeBuilder for the top-level POM 2. Traverse the tree and find each war Node 3. Serialize the node tree to disk 4. Separately run the dependency node serializer on each of the war projects found in step 2. 5. Deser

Re: Dependency analysis through wars

2010-05-25 Thread leonfranzen
I don't think I can do that easily since that would require rebuilding and redeploying the modified projects as the new packaging type. Maybe I could fetch all of the dependency POMs with something like go-offline and modify them in my local repository? Yuck. I hope there is a nicer way, but I'

Dependency analysis through wars

2010-05-25 Thread leonfranzen
I'm trying to perform an analysis of the entire dependency tree for a large set of projects with deep transitive dependencies. Some of the dependencies at various levels are war type projects. The dependency plugin appears to stop at war projects as if they have no dependencies of their own. Do