Re: Multiple single-module projects vs one multi-module project

2011-09-28 Thread Ron Wheeler
We have aggregation projects that build a jar file containing all the dependencies for that set of libraries. We exclude anything that is being provided in another library so we know exactly what version of transitive dependencies are being used. I finally wrote up a description on our technica

Re: Multiple single-module projects vs one multi-module project

2011-09-28 Thread Guillaume Polet
You can create a pom project declaring those dependencies and then add a dependency toward that pom project in each project (don't forget to specify pom when declaring that dependency. Cheers, Guillaume Le 28/09/2011 06:52, Behrang Saeedzadeh a écrit : Thanks for affirming this Ron. By the way

Re: Multiple single-module projects vs one multi-module project

2011-09-27 Thread Behrang Saeedzadeh
Thanks for affirming this Ron. By the way, how do you ensure that all those projects depend on the same set of external dependences without duplicating the information for each POM? Cheers, Behrang Saeedzadeh http://www.behrang.org On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 2:17 AM, Ron Wheeler wrote: > I agree.

Re: Multiple single-module projects vs one multi-module project

2011-09-26 Thread Ron Wheeler
I agree. 4- better visibility into the project for the manager. You know which modules are being changed and which ones are supposed to remain unchanged. You also get a bit of a warning about scope issues or potential problems when a new module gets added to the list of things that need chang

Multiple single-module projects vs one multi-module project

2011-09-26 Thread Behrang Saeedzadeh
Hi, For large projects, wouldn't multiple single module projects work better than one multi-module project, because: 1- when using a dvcs, the repositories tend to become very large and when the project is divided into multiple single module projects, each project can have a small dvcs repository