[Hawkular-dev] is it time for a bom? or for version definitions in parent pom?

[Lucas Ponce]

> 
> [this is a long email - the summary of it is - we need to stop allowing
> individual components (agent, inventory, alerts, etc) to release with their
> own set of version properties defined in their pom.xml files - we need to
> pick up a common set of version properties from parent pom. Otherwise, we
> are forced to manually go through some dependency document (that may or may
> not be up to date) so we know which version properties in which pom.xml
> files to manually update so they are all the same value. We already have
> parent-pom that can do this kind of thing for us. Here's the long email:]
> 

+1

Having these properties on parent might help to reduce the synchronization in a soft way.

I see as a good alternative to test.