Re: [tycho-user] version numbering strategy

[Lorenzo Bettini <lorenzo.bettini@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Davy

yes, for the moment I'll version all packages and bundles with the same 
version :)

thanks for all the information
cheers
	Lorenzo

On 03/30/2012 10:16 PM, Davy Meers wrote:
> Hello Lorenzo,
>
> i think it depends on how you do your versioning.
>
> For example if you use semantic versioning (See section 3.7.3 of the
> OSGi Core Specification) you would version your packages.
> The version of your bundles would evolve in tune of the contained packages.
> In that case it makes sense to have the version in all poms.
>
> If you don't version your packages and give all your bundles the same
> version it makes sense to specify a version in the parent POM only.
>
> Regards,
> Davy
>
>
>  > To: tycho-user@xxxxxxxxxxx
>  > From: lorenzo.bettini@xxxxxxxxx
>  > Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 21:23:24 +0200
>  > Subject: Re: [tycho-user] version numbering strategy
>  >
>  > On 03/30/2012 07:54 PM, Kamil Demecki wrote:
>  > > Hi Lorenzo,
>  > >
>  > > It is general maven issue: child pom inherits version and group id
>  > > from parent pom so you can skip it but still you need include group
>  > > and version in reference to parent from child (parent section).
>  > >
>  > > <parent>
>  > > <artifactId>mandatory</artifactId>
>  > > <groupId>mandatory</groupd>
>  > > <version>mandatory</version>
>  > > </parent>
>  > > <artifactId>child</artifactId>
>  > >
>  >
>  > right! so in any case I have version repetitions anyway ;)
>  >
>  > However, I found that I can update them all automatically with this
>  >
>  > mvn org.eclipse.tycho:tycho-versions-plugin:set-version
>  > -DnewVersion=<version>
>  >
>  > thanks
>  > Lorenzo
>  >
>  > > 2012/3/30 Lorenzo
> Bettini<lorenzo.bettini@xxxxxxxxx>:
>  > >> Hi
>  > >>
>  > >> I've been using Tycho only for a few days, so my question might be
> odd, but
>  > >> I was wondering whether it makes sense to specify the<version>
> only in the
>  > >> parent pom and not in the other poms (by the way, from eclipse you
> get a
>  > >> warning when you do that)... or is it better to specify
> the<version> in all
>  > >> poms?
>  > >>
>  > >> thanks in advance
>  > >> Lorenzo
>  > >>


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