And use the Maven Release Plugin to create the branch[1][2] in the
first place. This will change the version numbers back to snapshot.

[1] http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-release-plugin/branch-mojo.html
[2] http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-release-plugin/examples/branch.html

Hth,

Nick Stolwijk
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On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Thiessen, Todd (Todd)
<tthies...@avaya.com> wrote:
> Configure your Nexus server to not allow artifacts to get overwritten. You 
> can't stop the build from happening, but you can stop the artifact from being 
> deployed.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: baz themail [mailto:bazthem...@gmail.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 12:55 PM
>> To: Maven Users List
>> Subject: Re: Is there any way to stop the same version of pom file/build
>> being built more than once?
>>
>> Wendy, thanks for your reply.
>>
>> Here is the example:
>>
>> 1. Someone need to fix a bug in production.
>> 2. Create a new branch for bug fix based on a label.
>> 3. The newly created branch will contain older pom files with older
>> version that already released in Nexus (or any Maven based
>> repository).
>> 4. Logically, once the branch is created from an older label, in order
>> to avoid redeploying the old version numbers, the version number
>> should be changed.
>> 5. Say, if #4 is skipped, then the same version number that exist in
>> Nexus will be overwritten after performing a release build.
>> 6. This is to assume that we should keep the old release version even
>> if it is buggy.
>>
>> So, my question is: Is there any way to skip #4 by having some Maven
>> type mechanism to check and stop a release build if the version
>> already exist in maven repo?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> B.
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 10:01 AM, Wendy Smoak <wsm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 12:28 PM, baz themail <bazthem...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >> Is there any way to stop the same version of pom file/build being
>> >> built more than once?
>> >
>> > Being _built_?  Probably not... anyone can check out a tag and
>> > re-build that version locally, nothing to prevent that from happening.
>> >  (Nor should there be.)
>> >
>> > What's the real underlying problem?
>> >
>> > My guess is that it's about not overwriting released versions.  In
>> > which case... are you using -SNAPSHOT version numbers and going
>> > through a release process?  A repository manager to store your
>> > artifacts?
>> >
>> > Tell us more about your situation and most likely someone will have
>> > some advice for you.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Wendy
>> >
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