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Hudson commented on MNG-6808: ----------------------------- Build succeeded in Jenkins: Maven » Maven TLP » maven » checkstyle-next #12 See https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Maven/job/maven-box/job/maven/job/checkstyle-next/12/ > Need ability to remove inherited plugin configuration > ----------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-6808 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-6808 > Project: Maven > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: POM > Reporter: Marcin Wisnicki > Priority: Minor > > There are cases where plugin configuration inherited from parent contains > elements that you want removed rather than overridden. > > For example when developing Hippo CMS projects you are required to inherit > their parent pom which provides among other things a Cargo configuration with > <zipUrlInstaller>. > If you would like to provide instead an <artifactInstaller> you need to > remove <zipUrlInstaller> as they are mutually exclusive and build will fail > if you don't. > Unfortunately at the moment your only option is to replace entire > configuration with {{<configuration combine.self="override">}} and copy a lot > of configuration. > > It would be great if I could remove inherited element instead with something > like: > {code:java} > <zipUrlInstaller combine.self="remove">{code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)