On 10 September 2011 06:51, Anders Hammar <[email protected]> wrote:
> It all depends on what you want to accomplish.
> Configuration in pluginMgmt will be used if you execute the plugin
> goal specifically from CLI (like "mvn plugin:goal").

So the CLI case ignores anything in build/plugins?

What about CLI invocation of report plugins?
Can they inherit from anywhere?

> So one use case to have move the configuration to the pluginMgmt
> section would be if you want to have some config for the build AND for
> when executing the plugin goal directly.

I take it you mean the plugin entry in build/plugins would then just
contain the groupId/artifactId.

> And some people like defining the version of plugins in the pluginMgmt
> section but not in build/plugins. Then you define this in a parent and
> only have one place to change when new versions are released. This is
> how I do it.

Yes, that is mainly how it is being used.

> /Anders

Thanks!

> On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 02:14, sebb <[email protected]> wrote:
>> AIUI, both build/plugins and build/pluginManagement are inherited by
>> child projects, the difference being that plugiManagement entries are
>> only used if the child project references the plugin in its
>> build/plugins section.
>>
>> That being the case, if a plugin is defined in build/plugins, is there
>> any point also including it in the build/pluginManagement/plugins
>> section?
>>
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