Author: michaelo Date: Wed Jan 13 18:14:53 2016 New Revision: 1724472 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1724472&view=rev Log: [MNGSITE-167] Maven Getting Started Guide should clarify SNAPSHOT qualifier of 'version' element precedes release
Small improvements Modified: maven/site/trunk/content/apt/guides/getting-started/index.apt Modified: maven/site/trunk/content/apt/guides/getting-started/index.apt URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/maven/site/trunk/content/apt/guides/getting-started/index.apt?rev=1724472&r1=1724471&r2=1724472&view=diff ============================================================================== --- maven/site/trunk/content/apt/guides/getting-started/index.apt (original) +++ maven/site/trunk/content/apt/guides/getting-started/index.apt Wed Jan 13 18:14:53 2016 @@ -491,15 +491,15 @@ mvn eclipse:eclipse code is stable or unchanging. Conversely, the code in a 'release' version (any version value without the suffix <<<SNAPSHOT>>>) is unchanging. - In other words, a SNAPSHOT version is the 'development' version before the final 'release' version . + In other words, a SNAPSHOT version is the 'development' version before the final 'release' version. The SNAPSHOT is "older" than its release. - During the {{{../../plugins/maven-release-plugin/}release}} process, a version of <<x.x-SNAPSHOT>> changes to - <<x.x>>. The release process also increments the development version to <<x.(x+1)-SNAPSHOT>>. + During the {{{../../plugins/maven-release-plugin/}release}} process, a version of <<x.y-SNAPSHOT>> changes to + <<x.y>>. The release process also increments the development version to <<x.(y+1)-SNAPSHOT>>. For example, version <<1.0-SNAPSHOT>> is released as version <<1.0>>, and the new development version is version <<1.1-SNAPSHOT>>. -* {How do I use plug-ins?} +* {How do I use plugins?} Whenever you want to customise the build for a Maven project, this is done by adding or reconfiguring plugins.