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Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2015 14:41:48 -0600
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Subject: Re: Bug or feature: executing plugin without version
From: Paul Benedict <pbenedict@apache.org>
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groupId:artifactId:goal

Cheers,
Paul

On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Robert Scholte <rfscholte@apache.org> wrote:

> I'd say bug. Are you using prefix:goal or groupId:artifactId:goal ?
>
> Robert
>
> Op Wed, 09 Dec 2015 17:19:32 +0100 schreef Paul Benedict <
> pbenedict@apache.org>:
>
>
> Scenario: I executed a plugin goal on command line and specified a version
>> (1.5). I then did it again without specifying a version. For the latter,
>> Maven chose the latest version (1.6) from my remote repository.
>>
>> I was curious about the version selection; so I edited my POM and added a
>> /build/pluginManagement/plugin to lock down the version. When I executed
>> without the version on the command line again, the latest (1.6) was still
>> selected.
>>
>> Don't you think that when I omit the version on the command line, if the
>> plugin version is specified in the POM, it should use the configuration?
>> Is
>> this a bug or an intended feature? It's at least very surprising.
>>
>> I need to execute a particular version of a plugin in a shell script, but
>> I
>> don't want to specify the version in the script. I'd rather have it locked
>> in the POM but obviously the POM is not consulted in this case. WDYT?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Paul
>>
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