Why do you need to do this? There may be a better way to do the same
thing that does not involve a ${parent} tag at all.
Wayne
On 9/10/07, Huang, Yan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a property or way to get parent directory in maven? Let's say I
> have this structure of my projects:
>
> Parent
> |____ pom.xml
> |____ child project 1
> | |___ pom.xml
> |____ child project 2
> |___ pom.xml
>
>
> Child project 1 and project 2 will inherit from parent 1. Now, when
> building children projects, is there a property in maven that can be
> used to refer to the actual directory of parent during build time? I
> know the notation of ${basedir}/../ might work in most cases, but what
> if child project is in another level down, i.e.
>
> Parent
> |____ pom.xml
> |____ children folder 1
> | |___ child project 1
> | | |
> | | |___ pom.xml
> | |___ child project 2
> | |___ pom.xml
> |____ child project 3
> |___ pom.xml
>
>
> Thanks
> Yan
>
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