umm, build-helper can breakup the version into multiple properties and
you can can reassemble it  yourself  to remove SNAPSHOT

http://mojo.codehaus.org/build-helper-maven-plugin/usage.html

-D

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 7:15 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dan/Subir,
>
> thanks for the great plugins.  I went with the build-helper and
> buildnumber to generate my WiX version number.  When I was looking for a
> plugin to help, build-helper was not one I had investigate as my vision
> was narrow on the single task I had of - remove SNAPSHOT from my version
> number.
>
> Michael
>
>
>
> Dan Tran <[email protected]>
> 08/26/2009 12:30 AM
> Please respond to
> "Maven Users List" <[email protected]>
>
>
> To
> Maven Users List <[email protected]>
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> Subject
> Re: How to get version without SNAPSHOT text
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>
>
> see build-helper-maven-plugin as well
>
> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 9:23 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Will org.codehaus.mojo:versions-maven-plugin:1.0 help you in some way?
>>
>> /Subir
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 1:16 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: How to get version without SNAPSHOT text
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have created a WiX installation that I create with Maven.  I am trying
>>
>> to set the product version using the pom.version but running into the
>> problem that WiX only supports integers in the version number.  I have
>> looked without success a way to solve my problem.  Maybe someone here
>> will
>> have a solution.
>>
>> What I have tried:
>> - created a profile for my production release so that my WiX script only
>>
>> runs when I do a release (using the release plugin).  This fails since
>> we
>> (our build process) run release:prepare -DdryRun and this does not
>> change
>> the version (the version still has -SNAPSHOT)
>> - tried to figure out how to determine if -DdryRun is set.  No luck
>> - tried to figure out if I can use a regular expression on the
>> pom.version
>> to strip the -SNAPSHOT and create a new variable.  No luck.
>>
>> At this point, I would be happy with anyway that I can execute my script
>>
>> when my version does not contain -SNAPSHOT.  If I remove the snapshot
>> manually everything works, but that does not fit into our automated
>> build
>> process.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Michael
>>
>>
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