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Posted to users@maven.apache.org by mark_in_gr <mc...@xrite.com> on 2007/03/05 17:12:57 UTC

Re: [m2] multi project interdependencies

But then how does Maven know that it needs to re-build the parent artifact?
Based on the changing snapshot id tied to the dependency taken from the
repo?

Alan D. Salewski wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 07:18:17PM -0500, Trevor Torrez spake thus:
>> Is it the suggested / best practice to have a subproject in a multi
>> project
>> setup to declare it's dependencies on the other subprojects in the
>> dependency section?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> 
>> This leads to requiring some parts of the multi-project
>> to be installed to the local repository before other parts can be
>> developed
>> (using the eclipse:eclipse goal fails if the dependency / subproject is
>> not
>> installed). [...]
> 
> That's correct. The reason is that maven-2.x is (by design) repository
> based; when maven needs a dependency, it looks for it in your local
> repos (regardless of whether it's another subproject within the project
> that is building, or something else). That's just how it's supposed to
> work.
> 
> -Al
> 
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