According to the docs this should be in version 1.3 "Added dependency functionality between projects"
sandeep --- robevans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What version of the eclipse plugin is required for > this to work? I'm > using 1.4 and was expecting to see something like > the following in my > project's .project.xml: > > <projectDescription> > ... > <projects> > <project>eman.infra.jms</project> > </projects> > ... > </projectDescription> > > The project "reference" was never created for me. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ryan Sonnek > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 11:20 AM > > To: Maven Users List > > Subject: RE: Maven - Local inter-project > dependencies and Eclipse > > > > > > add the property maven.eclipse.dependency to > you're B > > project.xml and you'll be set. just set the > property, > > regenerate your eclipse .project and .classpath, > and project > > A will be setup as an eclipse dependent project. > any code > > changes in A will be immediately picked up by B. > this > > property should REALLY be documented on the maven > site, but > > unfortunately it's not. > > > > ex: > > <dependency> > > <groupId>groupId</groupId> > > <artifactId>A</artifactId> > > <version>SNAPSHOT</version> > > <properties> > > > <maven.eclipse.dependency>true</maven.eclipse.dependency> > > </properties> > > </dependency> > > > > Ryan > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: James Shute [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 1:13 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Maven - Local inter-project > dependencies and Eclipse > > > > > > > > > I'm looking at converting our system over to > using Maven and > > > am wondering if > > > anybody can suggest how to set up our projects > to do what we want. > > > > > > At a simple level we have 2 projects, A and B, > where B depends on A. > > > Currently we have an eclipse project for each, > and a project > > > dependency set > > > up in eclipse. Then for our automated build we > have a script > > > that parses > > > the eclipse project files, generates Ant > build.xml files and > > > goes from > > > there.* > > > > > > From what I've seen so far Maven flips this > model on it's > > > head, so we'd > > > generate the eclipse project files from the > Maven project.xml. > > > > > > Now I've managed to set up 2 Maven projects so > that B depends > > > on the jar > > > generated by A, but this doesn't translate very > well into > > the Eclipse > > > projects. This is mainly because the reference > in Eclipse > > > for project A is > > > to the jar built by Maven, not the actual > eclipse project A. > > > So if in > > > Eclipse I make a change in project A that > affects some code > > > in project B I > > > end up with the red-underlining errors, and no > amount of > > > "Rebuild All" in > > > Eclipse sorts it - I have to go and do the Maven > build. > > > > > > This isn't exactly ideal - it does mean that the > usage of > > > Eclipse is less > > > intuitive than it used to be - I've got to sell > this change > > > to a team of > > > developers who'll definitely moan about this! > > > > > > Can anybody think of a way to set this up? Or > would it require an > > > enhancement to be made to the eclipse plugin to > generate the > > > reference in > > > the .classpath as a project ref rather than a > jar? > > > > > > thanks in advance > > > > > > James > > > > > > * for those of you wondering why we do this, the > script > > > basically does > > > things like parsing the ant results to build up > a set of web > > > pages / mail > > > the dev team if there are errors etc. All these > things seem > > > to be things > > > that Maven plugins can do for us, so it seems > sensible to > > > move to a standard > > > product, rather than a custom perl script > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Use MSN Messenger to send music and pics to your > friends > > > http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
