That is correct, Sahoo. So you'll want to version-bump those as well,
and specify activation-1.1.1 instead of 1.1.
If you use the release plugin to manage your releases of Maven
artifacts, it will not allow you to release if you are using snapshot
dependencies or plugins.
Wayne
On 3/4/08, Sahoo <Sahoo_at_sun.com> wrote:
> I agree a released artifact should be regarded as immutable. Therefore,
> the artifact must be produced such that it never references any SNAPSHOT
> versions of other artifacts. Unfortunately, that has not happened for
> this artifact, javax.activation:activation:1.1. Now, if we bump the
> version and produce new versions, all the existing dependent artifacts
> must be also changed to refer to the new version, right? e.g.,
> javax.xml.bind:jaxb-api:2.1 depends on javax.activation:activation:1.1.
> Unless we fix pom.xml of javax.xml.bind:jaxb-api:2.1 to refer to this
> new version, we can never safely reproduce jaxb-api-2.1.jar, can we?
>
> Thanks,
> Sahoo
>
> Wayne Fay wrote:
> > Released artifacts should be regarded as immutable. So, the only way
> > to "fix" this is to release a version-bumped activation jar/pom.
> >
> > In an ideal world, this would result in a new jar/pom being deployed
> > with an updated version eg 1.1.1.
> >
> > Wayne
> >
> > On 3/4/08, Sahoo <Sahoo_at_sun.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I think we are not being careful enough while using Maven. I just
> >> noticed that javax/activation/activation/1.1/activation-1.1.pom [1] is
> >> referencing org.glassfish.api:api:10.0-SNAPSHOT:
> >> <parent>
> >> <artifactId>api</artifactId>
> >> <groupId>org.glassfish.api</groupId>
> >> <version>10.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
> >> </parent>
> >>
> >> Why? How can anyone reproduce 1.1 version of
> >> javax.activation:activation? I won't be surprised if there are more than
> >> one such pom.xml. I think artifact owners need to review the poms and
> >> fix them.
> >>
> >> I came across this when I saw these log messages while running maven
> >> without having Internet access:
> >> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Unable to get
> >> dependency information: Unable to read the metadata file for artifact
> >> 'javax.activation:activation:jar': Cannot find parent:
> >> org.glassfish.api:api for project: javax.activation:activation:jar:1.1
> >> for project javax.activation:activation:jar:1.1
> >> javax.activation:activation:jar:1.1
> >>
> >> from the specified remote repositories:
> >> central (http://repo1.maven.org/maven2),
> >> glassfish-repository (http://download.java.net/maven/glassfish),
> >> maven2-repository.dev.java.net (http://download.java.net/maven/2/),
> >> java.net-m2-repository (http://download.java.net/maven/2),
> >> java.net-m1-repository (http://download.java.net/maven/1),
> >> maven-repository.dev.java.net (http://download.java.net/maven/1/)
> >> Path to dependency:
> >> 1) com.sun.enterprise:auto-depends-plugin:jar:0.2-SNAPSHOT
> >> 2) com.sun.xml.bind:jaxb-xjc:jar:2.1.3
> >> 3) com.sun.xml.bind:jaxb-impl:jar:2.1.3
> >> 4) javax.xml.bind:jaxb-api:jar:2.1
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Sahoo
> >>
> >> [1]
> >> http://download.java.net/maven/glassfish/javax/activation/activation/1.1/activation-1.1.pom
> >>
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