I once use maven-property-plugin
http://arsenalist.com/2007/02/07/maven-properties-plugin-download/
but I don't if it works for project/version ...
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Stephen Connolly <
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> 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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