Thanks Jörg for this great documentation!!! Jörn
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Jörg Schaible [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 18. März 2004 15:08 > An: Maven Users List > Betreff: RE: Including dependencies from external file > > > Gilles Dodinet wrote on Wednesday, March 17, 2004 8:14 PM: > > > Jörg Schaible wrote: > > > >>> we use something like that to include external xml fragments : > >>> > >>> <!ENTITY inherited-dependencies SYSTEM > >>> "file:../mevenide-ui-eclipse/pom-fragments/inherited-dependenc > >>> ies.xml"> > >>> > >>> it works under xp and linux. > >> > >> But only if all included POMs (by reactor or extend tag) share the > >> same directory level to the multiproject's basedir. > > > > indeed. actually this entity is defined in > > mevenide-ui-eclipse pom. the > > mevenide-ui-eclipse segment is added to allow the entity to > > be resolved > > whether pom is read from parent directory or directly from within > > basedir (i.e. using rector or not). and you're right : > another trick > > should be applied if using nested projects structure. perhaps > > something like your locator indirection. it would be cool if a later > > maven version > > supported file inclusion in a smoother way. > > I just add a wiki about entity usage in Maven: > http://wiki.codehaus.org/maven/EnsureProjectConsistencyWithEntities > > Hope it helps ... :) > > Regards, > Jörg > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >