Re: Release plugin snapshot resolution in dependencyManagement section

2013-08-28 Thread Robert Scholte
See also https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MRELEASE-594 Some background info: the maven-release-plugin ensures that the *used* dependencies of the project are final. If a dependency is *defined* as SNAPSHOT in dependencyManagement but it isn't used, the release is considered stable. However, i

Release plugin snapshot resolution in dependencyManagement section

2013-08-27 Thread Konrad
Hello everyone, I was wondering why the resolution of snapshots in the dependency section is implemented but the resolution of snapshots in the dependencyManagement section is not. There is also a @TODO comment regarding this at CheckDependencySnapshots.java line 148. As far as I can see the