you have to add the classifier in the child

On 6/20/06, Jose Gonzalez Gomez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi there,

I'm having a really strange problem related to dependency management. I have
a parent pom with some dependencies declared in the dependency management
section, and a child pom inheriting from it. One of the dependencies is the
testng jar. Here you have excerpts from both files:

Parent pom:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project>
  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
  <groupId>org.surveyforge</groupId>
  <artifactId>surveyforge</artifactId>
  <packaging>pom</packaging>
  <name>SurveyForge</name>
  <version>0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
[...]
  <dependencyManagement>
    <dependencies>
[...]
      <dependency>
        <groupId>org.testng</groupId>
        <artifactId>testng</artifactId>
        <version>4.7</version>
        <classifier>jdk15</classifier>
        <scope>test</scope>
      </dependency>
[...]
    </dependencies>
  </dependencyManagement>
[...]
</project>


Child pom:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project>
  <parent>
    <groupId>org.surveyforge</groupId>
    <artifactId>surveyforge</artifactId>
    <version>0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
  </parent>
  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
  <artifactId>surveyforge-classification</artifactId>
  <name>SurveyForge Classification API</name>
[...]
  <dependencies>
    <dependency>
      <groupId>org.testng</groupId>
      <artifactId>testng</artifactId>
    </dependency>
[...]
  </dependencies>
[...]
</project>

If I try to run any goal I get with these two files I get the following:
[INFO] Scanning for projects...
[INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[ERROR] FATAL ERROR
[INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Error building POM (may not be this project's POM).


Project ID: org.surveyforge:surveyforge-classification
POM Location:
U:\proyectos\otros\surveyforge\surveyforge-classification\pom.xml
Validation Messages:

    [0]  'dependencies.dependency.version' is missing for org.testng:testng


Reason: Failed to validate POM


[INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Trace
org.apache.maven.reactor.MavenExecutionException: Failed to validate POM
        at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.getProjects(DefaultMaven.java:365)
        at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:278)
        at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:115)
        at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:256)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(
NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
        at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(
DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
        at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Launcher.java
:315)
        at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:255)
        at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java
:430)
        at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:375)
Caused by: org.apache.maven.project.InvalidProjectModelException: Failed to
validate POM
        at
org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.processProjectLogic(
DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:926)
        at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.buildInternal
(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:737)
        at
org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.buildFromSourceFileInternal
(DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:416)
        at org.apache.maven.project.DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.build(
DefaultMavenProjectBuilder.java:192)
        at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.getProject(DefaultMaven.java:515)
        at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.collectProjects(DefaultMaven.java
:447)
        at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.collectProjects(DefaultMaven.java
:491)
        at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.getProjects(DefaultMaven.java:351)
        ... 11 more
[INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Total time: < 1 second
[INFO] Finished at: Tue Jun 20 12:11:45 CEST 2006
[INFO] Final Memory: 1M/2M
[INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------


If I take away the classifier tag in the parent pom maven is able to
validate the pom, but (obviously) fails because it cannot download the jar.
If I include the whole dependency in the child pom and take it away from the
parent pom I also get a correct execution.

Any ideas? Is the classifier tag allowed in the dependency management
section? Is this a bug?

Best regards
Jose




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