in reality it's this method: http://maven.apache.org/maven-release/maven-release-manager/xref/org/apache/maven/shared/release/versions/DefaultVersionInfo.html#202
2009/10/21 Stephen Connolly <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> > > http://maven.apache.org/maven-release/maven-release-manager/xref/org/apache/maven/shared/release/phase/MapVersionsPhase.html#165 > > 2009/10/21 David Meunier <david.meun...@si4g.fr> > > Hi all, >> >> Does anyone knows "auto-increment rules" of the maven-release-plugin or >> where to find documentation about that ? >> >> I put 1.8.a1-0-SNAPSHOT version in my POM and when i release, the next >> version becomes 1.8.a2-0-SNAPSHOT, and i wonder why it's not >> 1.8.a1-1-SNAPSHOT ? >> >> NB : when i put 1.8.1-0-SNAPSHOT, i get 1.8.1-1-SNAPSHOT after release. >> >> Best regards, >> David Meunier. >> >> >