[seam-dev] Seam parent version

[Dan Allen]

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:44 AM, Pete Muir <pmuir at redhat.com> wrote:

>
> > While I'm on the topic of build poms, I don't understand why dist is not
> in the build root. We currently have:
> >
> > build/trunk/parent/pom.xml
> > dist/trunk/pom.xml
> >
> > Yet the dist is the bom. I'm confused every time I build. I think it
> should be:
>
> Yeah. This is probably my fault.
>
> This is the stack POM which defines a distribution. It doesn't normally
> appear directly in the hierarchy of the Seam POMs. Instead it should be
> imported by the various modules (and defines the version of Seam they are
> building against).
>
> IOW we would end up with:
>
> Seam Faces 3.0.0.Alpha1 imports Seam 3.0.0.Beta1 and uses the dep versions
> it suggests.
>
> Seam 3.0.0.Beta2 specifies an upgraded stack of deps, including Seam Faces
> 3.0.0.Alpha1.
>
> When imported into a project, it is closer to the project, and so has *its*
> versions used rather than those which are imported from the stack POM via
> Seam Faces.
>
> I know, this is slightly confusing, but will work :-)
>
> It has a separate SVN structure as we need to tag it separately from the
> build stuff (which just defines the build environment).
>
> I will try to write this all up today and also review module's usage.
>
>
We punted for the Seam Faces Alpha 1 release by depending on weld-parent and
importing the weld-api-bom:1.0-SP1. We'll need to solidify the relationship
w/ seam-parent before we switch to using it in modules.

-Dan

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