The Versions Plugin is used when you want to manage the versions of artifacts in a project's POM.
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Does versions-maven-plugin requires artifacts to be defined in depency as well
i have a maven project where i am using versions-maven-plugin to ensure that for few artifacts only the latest version will be used. These artifacts are included via .... tag.
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mvn versions:set not changing the child modules version when they would match their parent, which is not the same as the aggregator pom
I am facing the need of changing the version of an aggregator maven project and the two modules it has, using versions:set. One of the use cases does not work and I do not know whether I'm missing something or this use case in particular is not…

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Unexpected update behaviour of versions maven plugin
The goal versions:update-properties produced the following output:
10:52:25,255 INFO - --- versions-maven-plugin:2.7:update-properties (default-cli) @ release-plugin-test-new-bo ---
10:52:32,605 INFO - artifact de.continentale.muv:coutil: checking…

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When writing a maven plugin, how can I get the Artifacts based on a modified pom?
I am working on enhancing the versions-maven-plugin. I want to tentatively modify the pom.xml files for a project, then look at the version conflicts of the modified pom.xml to decide what modifications should be kept. I have found…

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How to skip mvn dependencies set as property using Versions Maven Plugin?
I am using Versions Maven Plugin to update my project versions.
I am using mvn versions:use-latest-versions to update the project dependency. But this disregards the versions set as property.
For instance, I have a pom defined as follows:…

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Updating module version when updating version in dependencies (multi-module maven )
My problem: versions-maven-plugin helps me to up version in some module (let's call it A) in my multi-module maven project.
Some modules (let's call it B and C) in this project have in dependencies module A. I need to up versions for this modules…

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maven - remove -SNAPSHOT from properties tag in pom.xml
The parent pom.xml of my application contains the following snippet:
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2.0-SNAPSHOT
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1.0-SNAPSHOT
Essentially, I would like to update both the -SNAPSHOT…

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Bug in mvn versions:set plugin?
Lets say I have a multi-module project
Project A (pom.xml)
- B (module pom.xml)
- C (module pom.xml)
Now in A's pom.xml, under dependency management, i have the following dependency:
com.mycompany
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versions:use-releases throws nullpointer exception for special dependencyManagement entries
If we call versions:use-releases on a pom, where a dependencyManagement entry has no version tag (e.g. because it only sets scopes or exclusions), we get a nullpointer exception. Take the following example pom:

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Which version spring security is compatible with spring framework 3.2.6 maven
I work in a project with Spring framework 3.2.6 and I now have to use spring security. I don't know what version spring security is compatible with spring framework 3.2.6

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Versions Maven Plugin does not update Parent POM
I have a strange problem with the Versions Maven Plugin. I released yesterday a new version of a my Ueber Parent. Now I would like to update several other POMs which use a previous snapshot version of this parent.
Without having a…

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How to switch to the latest release version?
I'm using the versions plugin to update the dependencies to my projects, where the versions are defined in properties, e.g:
1.6-SNAPSHOT
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Maven: Error while executing goal versions:update-properties
I am running the command mvn versions:update-properties but I get the following error:
Failed to execute goal org.codehaus.mojo:versions-maven plugin:2.1:update-properties (default-cli) on project : only whitespace content allowed before…

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Release & Versions maven plugin
we have a problem with maven releases and maven version plugin. In Jenkins we want to do releases automatically upon pressing a button. To remove snapshot dependencies we want to use the maven versions plugin. Suppose we have two projects A (latest…

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In Maven, when does a project become part of the reactor?
I was just reading the source code for the Versions Maven Plugin, and noticed this snippet of code:
if ( reactorProjects.contains( getProject().getParent() ) )
{
getLog().info( "Project's parent is part of the reactor" );
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