I think SNAPSHOTs are only updated once a day or so, not for every build. You can force it through "mvn -U" or by settings updatePolicy in your settings.xml: http://maven.apache.org/ref/2.0.8/maven-settings/settings.html#class_releases
Here's a blog about this: http://jlorenzen.blogspot.com/2008/07/maven-not-downloading-latest-snapshots.html /Anders On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 12:14, Bocalinda <bocali...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi List, > > According to the documentation, when specifying a version as -SNAPSHOT, > Maven downloads the artifact on each build. > > I specify: > > <parent> > <groupId>config</groupId> > <artifactId>seta-general-configuration</artifactId> > <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version> > </parent> > > and expected Maven to download the parent pom again from the repository, > however, this doesn't seem to be the case. > Is this a bug, or is it not supported? > > I manage the parent pom, which is used in many different projects. The > problem is that I am not the developer of all those projects, so if I would > change something in the parent pom, then I have no control over whether > people are updating the parant pom version in order to fetch te latest > version. It would be much easier if I could leave it as SNAPSHOT, and have > Maven download it each time a build is executed. > > I'm using Maven 2.1.0. > > Thanks. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
