[BUILDR-618] pom properties feature does not support hierarchy

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.4.6
• Fix Version/s: 1.4.7
• Component/s: Packaging
• Environment: jruby 1.6.5 (ruby-1.8.7-p330) (2011-10-25 9dcd388) (Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM 1.6.0_26) [Windows 7-amd64-java]
• Assignee: Peter Donald
• Reporter: kafka liu
• Created: 30/Nov/11 02:47
• Updated: 23/May/12 10:49
• Resolved: 23/May/12 09:19

Description

It seems that buildr does not support such properties setting in pom.xml.
Since many artifacts, such as cxf-parent, are using such setting, it will block the build process.

<project>
<properties>
<a.version>${b.version}</a.version>
<b.version>1.1</b.version>
</properties>
<artifactId>app</artifactId>
<groupId>group</groupId>
<dependencies>
<dependency>
<artifactId>library</artifactId>
<groupId>org.example</groupId>
<version>${a.version}</version>
<scope>runtime</scope>
<exclusions>
<exclusion>
<groupId>javax.mail</groupId>
<artifactId>mail</artifactId>
</exclusion>
</exclusions>
</dependency>
</dependencies>
</project>