Well, that's the problem..we don't want to release a new version of
unchanged projects because it will confuse our users, especially for the
api projects...
maybe we did wrong using this kind of layout ?
Thanxs for your answers anyways

Max

On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Anders Hammar <and...@hammar.net> wrote:

> > In a multi-module situation it can of course happen that you have modules
> > which don't change between two or more releases....
> > Is that a problem ? No it is not...
>
> Well, it depends on your configuration management view on this. If I
> wear a CM hat, I think that the version of the API should not change
> if there is no change to the API. However, that would make your Maven
> projects setup slightly more complicated as you can't keep everything
> as one multi-module build. If you have a more relaxed view of this,
> you therefore release everything together (which is what most open
> source projects do). But, IMHO, that could confuse your users as a new
> version of an API suggests a change.
>
> /Anders
>
> >
> > The idea with multi-module builds to have a single point where you can
> > release a consistent state of your project...
> >
> > I'm using multi modules build very often and of course be faced with the
> > situation where only a small part of the project has been changed (only
> 1 or
> > 2 modules out of 10-15) ...but i will release them all....with a new
> version
> > (as mvn release will handle for me).
> >
> > Kind regards
> > Karl Heinz Marbaise
> >
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