Remove <version>${project.version}</version> from child pom
and add whole
<dependency>
<groupId>org.mainco.subco</groupId>
<artifactId>childModuleB</artifactId>
<version>${project.version}</version>
</dependency>
to main (direct parent, I guess) pom, inside <dependencyManagement>
element.
Regards,
Ziga Gregoric
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 7:53 PM, laredotornado-3 <laredotorn...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using Maven 3.0.3. I have a multi-module project and want to use the
> Maven release plugin (through Jenkins). When running release:prepare, the
> process dies with the error
>
> Executing Maven: -B -f
> /scratch/jenkins/workspace/subco/parent/pom.xml
> -amd -pl org.mainco.subco:childModuleA -DdevelopmentVersion=38.0.1-SNAPSHOT
> -DreleaseVersion=38.0.0 -Dusername=myuser -Dpassword=********* -P prod -P
> cloudbees -DskipTests -Dresume=false -DdryRun=true release:prepare
> …
> message : Failed to execute goal
> org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-release-plugin:2.0:prepare (default-cli) on
> project childModuleA: Can't release project due to non released
> dependencies
> :
> org.mainco.subco:childModuleB:jar:38.0.0-SNAPSHOT:compile
> org.mainco.subco:parent:pom:38.0.0-SNAPSHOT
>
>
> Is there another way I can write the child dependency so that a release
> version will be used? I could hard code things but then I would have to go
> and update all my child poms every time I want to use the Maven release
> plugin, which seems to defeat the purpose.
>
> The problematic child module (similar to others) is setup like so …
>
> <artifactId>childModuleA</artifactId>
> <packaging>jar</packaging>
> ...
> <parent>
> <artifactId>parent</artifactId>
> <groupId>org.mainco.subco</groupId>
> <version>38.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
> </parent>
> ...
> <dependencies>
> ...
> <dependency>
> <groupId>org.mainco.subco</groupId>
> <artifactId>childModuleB</artifactId>
> <version>${project.version}</version>
> </dependency>
>
>
>
> Thanks, - Dave
>
>
>
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