[MNG-4355] [regression] Extensions without version in the POM are not resolved to the RELEASE artifact

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 3.0-alpha-3
• Fix Version/s: 3.0-alpha-3
• Component/s: Plugins and Lifecycle
• Assignee: Benjamin Bentmann
• Reporter: Benjamin Bentmann
• Created: 11/Sep/09 10:39
• Updated: 14/Sep/09 05:48
• Resolved: 14/Sep/09 05:48

Description

In Maven 2, an extension declaration without version like below successfully resolved the last release version of the artifact whereas trunk errors out.

<extension>
  <groupId>org.apache.maven.archetype</groupId>
  <artifactId>archetype-packaging</artifactId>
</extension>