Property expansion in ./project/version and /project/parent/version is not
supported by Maven 2 (and AFAIK will never be supported as it makes builds
irreproducible)
Yes, I know that it currently kinda works if you remember to define the
property in the command line or settings.xml... but it is not officially
supported
-Stephen
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 9:36 AM, Carlos Alonso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I've been searching along both google and mailing list archives without
> answer and I'm thinking that there's no possibility to achieve what I want.
>
> The question is: can I define some property for my pom.xml as a variable
> i.e. <version>${version}</version> and have it set up from an external
> properties file? (neither profile nor settings.xml)
> I already know that, by filtering resources there's a chance to perform
> this whithin resource files, but I don't know if I can do it in the pom.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Carlos.
>
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