Re: Maven Release Plugin - release:branch: branch versions not set as expected

2014-09-01 Thread Graham Leggett
On 1 Sep 2014, at 03:21, Mark Gibson wrote: > Ok, thanks Robert. > > Sadly this doesn't fit my expectations or needs. I'll look to do something a > little more manual. Are you perhaps mixing up tagging and branching? What you describe sounds like what release:prepare would do. Regards, Grah

RE: Maven Release Plugin - release:branch: branch versions not set as expected

2014-09-01 Thread Mark Gibson
ase Plugin - release:branch: branch versions not set as expected Hi, IMO branches are mutable, so it makes sense that this will always result in a -SNAPSHOT Only tags are considered immutable, so that will get a NON Snapshot. IIRC only the versions of one of the poms will be updated, either the one stay

Re: Maven Release Plugin - release:branch: branch versions not set as expected

2014-08-29 Thread Robert Scholte
Hi, IMO branches are mutable, so it makes sense that this will always result in a -SNAPSHOT Only tags are considered immutable, so that will get a NON Snapshot. IIRC only the versions of one of the poms will be updated, either the one staying on the trunk or the one moved to the branch. th

Maven Release Plugin - release:branch: branch versions not set as expected

2014-08-29 Thread Mark Gibson
(please see bottom of email for environment/version information) I am trying to use the "release:branch" goal to create a branch, setting the version in the POMs in both the new branch and the working copies. No matter what properties I define on the command line, the release plugin is overridi