Use the Maven Versions Plugin to show the latest versions of all the
plugins you have specified. Most of the time the latest are the
greatest. I only move back if I hit specific bugs (or I move forward
if a patch is available, and make my own release)

http://mojo.codehaus.org/versions-maven-plugin/display-plugin-updates-mojo.html

With regards,

Nick Stolwijk
~Java Developer~

IPROFS BV.
Claus Sluterweg 125
2012 WS Haarlem
http://www.iprofs.nl



On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 11:36 PM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 14/06/2010, Jason van Zyl <[email protected]> wrote:
>> All plugins because unfortunately we haven't had the best track record with 
>> respect to behavioral compatibility between releases.
>
> OK, thanks.
>
> What about the Maven Available Plugs list at [1] - can one assume that
> these plugin versions will work together OK?
>
> [1] http://maven.apache.org/plugins/index.html
>
>>  On Jun 14, 2010, at 1:37 PM, sebb wrote:
>>
>>  > The guide to configuring plugins [1] says that:
>>  >
>>  > "Important Note: It is recommended to always defined each version of
>>  > the plugins used by the build to guarantee the build reproducibility."
>>  >
>>  > This seems sensible, but I've also been told that one should not
>>  > specify the versions of the core plugins [2] (such as clean, site,
>>  > verifier) as these may change between releases of Maven.
>>  >
>>  > So: does the statement in [1] apply to all plugins, or only non-core 
>> plugins?
>>  >
>>  > [1] http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-configuring-plugins.html
>>  > [2] http://maven.apache.org/plugins/index.html (first part of table)
>>  >
>>
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>>  Thanks,
>>
>>  Jason
>>
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>>  Jason van Zyl
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>>  First, the taking in of scattered particulars under one Idea,
>>  so that everyone understands what is being talked about ... Second,
>>  the separation of the Idea into parts, by dividing it at the joints,
>>  as nature directs, not breaking any limb in half as a bad carver might.
>>
>>   -- Plato, Phaedrus (Notes on the Synthesis of Form by C. Alexander)
>>
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