Thanks martin, problem got resolved (still to figure out why wasn't it
working earlier). I am using a property now, which seems to work, now the
issue lies with buildnumber-maven-plugin , i am not able to have two
separate buildNumbers with different formats.
Thanks adn regards,
Amit
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 12:13 PM, Martin Höller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Monday 28 April 2008 amit kumar wrote:
> > Hi Olivier,
> > I tried the same thing in the root pom. But at the sub module level it
> > was taking ${my.build.directory} as {basedir}/${my.build.directory}, so
> > the error that was coming was like could not create *
> > D:\myProjects\project1\C:\builds\my-artifact-1.0.jar*
>
> The contents of the variable ${my.build.directory} is probably correct
> (verify it by using an antrun echo task). I bet the problem is the plugin
> using your variable. This plugin might not accept absolute path but only
> relative ones (like most maven-plugins do).
>
> See also this thread and the provided link to Brian's blog:
>
> http://www.nabble.com/Using-a-distribution-built-by-the-assembly-plugin-as-a-dependency...-to16887959s177.html
>
> hth,
> - martin
>
