Yes, this was a bugfix. project.properties belongs with project.xml, not with project_common.xml.
As dan later suggests, creating a subdirectory putting the extension POM in there with the properties you want inherited is correct. This way, the inherited properties and the master build properties do not clash. - Brett On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 13:44:00 -0500, Jean-Marc Lavoie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have jus install maven 1.0.1, Thanks a lot to the team. > > I discovered that something seam to be working differently with > inheritance. I got some subproject that extends from a project file in > the parent directory. The parent directory contains a project.xml file > which is used to generate the main project site. I also got a > project_common.xml file from which all my subproject extends. This > allows me to specify the reports and some other characteristic for all > my subprojects in a single location. Here is the sample structure I use: > > + root > > - project.xml > > - project.properties > > - project_common.xml > > + SubProjectA > > - project.xml which has <extend>../project_common.xml</extend> > > - project.properties > > As per Maven 1.0, my subproject started inheriting the > project.properties in the root folder, which allowed me to set > properties for all subproject in a single location. With 1.0.1, if my > subprojects extend from project.xml, the properties are inherited. If > the subprojects extend project_common.xml, then the properties in the > root folder are ignored. > > Is it a normal behavior? > > Regards, > > Jean-Marc > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
