Mmm, you should raise an issue to JIRA. It's a very bad idea because you are trying to cheat your build managers.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Marcel Vehof [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, July 23, 2004 11:45 AM > To: 'Maven Users List' > Subject: RE: problem using snapshots in JAR override > > > > > In the Maven User Guide > http://maven.apache.org/reference/user-guide.html#Overriding_S > tated_Dependen > cies > it is stated that you can do > maven.jar.artifactId = [version] > eg. > maven.jar.classworlds = 1.0-beta-1 > > So that's the reason I tried to use SNAPSHOT as a version. > Besides when I specify any version number other than > SNAPSHOT, the JAR override works perfectly. > Please explain to me why you consider using different version > numbers a very bad idea. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Carlos Sanchez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, July 23, 2004 11:38 AM > To: 'Maven Users List' > Subject: RE: problem using snapshots in JAR override > > > Hi, > > You must specify the full name of the file > > maven.jar.mylibrary=path_to_file/mylibrary-SNAPSHOT.jar > > This is designed to use different file names, what you're doing using > different versions is a *very bad* idea. > > > Regards > > Carlos Sanchez > A Coruņa, Spain > > Oness Project > http://oness.sourceforge.net > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Marcel Vehof [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, July 23, 2004 10:45 AM > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > Subject: problem using snapshots in JAR override > > > > > > Hello, > > > > In our organization we want to use snapshot versions of some > > of our libraries, during developing. > > Normally, this would be done by stating the version number > > for the library as SNAPSHOT in project.xml But this practice > > is not allowed by our build managers, they only want > > references to officially released versions in project.xml > > > > So, I tried the JAR override feature and added the following > > to build.properties (since this file is not in version > > control, the content is no problem for the build managers) : > > > > maven.jar.override=on > > maven.jar.mylibrary=SNAPSHOT > > > > This does not work as I expected, what happens is that the > > snapshot dependency is downloaded, but to the home directory > > of the project, with filename "Snapshot". > > Also when building an EAR, the library ends up with filename > > "Snapshot". Besides that this is not the correct name, it > > will definitely not work if there are more than one snapshot > > dependency in the project. > > > > Does any one know how to solve this ? > > > > > > Marcel Vehof > > > > --- > > This message is confidential and may be privileged. Any > > review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or > > taking any action with reference to this information by > > persons other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If > > you received this message in error, please notify the sender > > by reply e-mail and delete this message from all computers. > > Please note that e-mails are susceptible to change. The > > sender will not accept liability for the improper or > > incomplete transmission of the information contained in > this message. > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --- > This message is confidential and may be privileged. Any review, > retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking any > action with > reference to this information by persons other than the > intended recipient > is prohibited. If you received this message in error, please > notify the > sender by reply e-mail and delete this message from all > computers. Please > note that e-mails are susceptible to change. The sender will > not accept > liability for the improper or incomplete transmission of the > information > contained in this message. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
