Thanks for the help Baptiste. That didn't work but -Darguments=-Pversion did. Thanks for pointing me in the right direction.
Cheers Jeremy Banks Development Team Lead BIS² Level 2 45 Tory Street PO Box 19204 Wellington New Zealand +64 21 686 986 On 23 February 2010 19:31, Baptiste MATHUS <m...@batmat.net> wrote: > Hi Jeremy, > > The maven-release-plugin forks to do the release. So I think you have to use > an additional -Dparameters="-Pversion" (See > http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-release-plugin/prepare-mojo.html#arguments > ). > > Be aware I'm not totally sure it will work for profiles since I never needed > it, although I did a lot of releases with this plugin; > > Btw, shouldn't this profile be always on? Is there cases where you don't > want to generate this file? > > Cheers. > > 2010/2/23 Jeremy Banks <jer...@plink.co.nz> > >> Hi All >> >> I've picked up a system set up by someone else and there's an aspect >> of it that's not quite working properly, which I was hoping someone >> may be able to help me with. >> >> We're building a flex project using maven. The project has 5 modules. >> >> One of the modules has a profile that uses the maven-antrun-plugin to >> copy a file and then substitute some properties in to it in the >> generate-sources phase. We are using it to insert the pom version and >> an environment variable containing the subversion revision in to a >> file that reports on the version of the software. >> >> The module in question is building an swc which is a dependency in >> some of the other modules. >> >> What's happening is if I run compile or install or deploy in the >> module in question then the file copy and substitution works. If >> however I call the release targets (i.e. "mvn release:prepare >> release:perform -Dresume=false -P version") it doesn't work. >> >> If I look at the release repository for the module itself and open up >> the sources.jar I can verify that the substitution hasn't worked, as >> the source file hasn't been updated. >> >> So I guess my question is that in this case it appears that >> generate-sources isn't being called as part of the release targets, is >> this correct? Any suggestions on how to make what is intended here >> work? >> >> Below is the section of the pom that performs the copy and substitution. >> >> Regards >> >> Jeremy Banks >> >> <profiles> >> <profile> >> <id>version</id> >> <build> >> <plugins> >> <plugin> >> <artifactId>maven-antrun-plugin</artifactId> >> <executions> >> <execution> >> <id>version</id> >> <phase>generate-sources</phase> >> <configuration> >> <tasks> >> <property name="project_basedir" >> value="${project.basedir}" /> >> <property name="pom_version" value="${pom.version}" /> >> <property name="svn_revision" >> value="${env.SVN_REVISION}" /> >> <copy >> file="${project_basedir}/src/main/flex/net/.../VersionTemplate._as" >> tofile="${project_basedir}/src/main/flex/net/.../Version.as" >> overwrite="true" /> >> <replace >> file="${project_basedir}/src/main/flex/net/.../Version.as" >> token="%SVNVERSION%" value="${svn_revision}" /> >> <replace >> file="${project_basedir}/src/main/flex/net/.../Version.as" >> token="%SVNURL%" value="${pom_version}" /> >> </tasks> >> </configuration> >> <goals> >> <goal>run</goal> >> </goals> >> </execution> >> </executions> >> </plugin> >> </plugins> >> </build> >> </profile> >> </profiles> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org >> >> > > > -- > Baptiste <Batmat> MATHUS - http://batmat.net > Sauvez un arbre, > Mangez un castor ! > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org