If you include a <parent>-tag for your parent-POM, your project automatically inherits its version (unless you set it manually). In case you need to reference it in other places as well, try using ${parent.version}
On Thursday 03 May 2007 01:04, Jared Blitzstein wrote: > Does using the parent tag require the project to be in a repository? > I planned on having this "suitepom" accessible via CVS but not > something that is going to be installed in our company repo. I may be > way off base though. > > Also, how would you pass something through like a version? The > version tag is required in the child pom so you can't leave it out, > and if I do ${version} it doesn't pick that up from the definition in > the master pom, it just uses "${version}" literally. > -- Roland Asmann CFC Informationssysteme Entwicklungsgesellschaft m.b.H Bäckerstrasse 1/2/7 A-1010 Wien FN 266155f, Handelsgericht Wien Tel.: +43/1/513 88 77 - 27 Fax.: +43/1/513 88 62 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: www.cfc.at --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]