[xwiki-devs] Great maven plugin around versions - xwiki-devs@xwiki.org

29 Aug 2008

See http://mojo.codehaus.org/versions-maven-plugin/usage.html

For example running  mvn versions:display-dependency-updates on xwiki- 
core gave me:

[INFO] The following dependency updates are available:
[INFO]   aspectj:aspectjrt ................................... 1.5.2a - 
...
  1.5.3 [INFO]  
commons-beanutils:commons-beanutils ........ 1.7.0 ->  
20030211.134440
[INFO]   commons-dbcp:commons-dbcp .................. 1.2.1 ->  
20030825.184428
[INFO]   commons-httpclient:commons-httpclient ............... 3.1 ->  
20020423
[INFO]   commons-net:commons-net .................... 1.4.1 ->  
20030805.205232
[INFO]   javax.jcr:jcr .......................................... 1.0 - 
...
  1.0.1 [INFO]   javax.servlet:servlet-api
................................  
2.4 -> 2.5
[INFO]   jfree:jfreechart ................................. 1.0.0-rc1 - 
...
  1.0.1 [INFO]   joda-time:joda-time
.................................... 1.4 - 
...
  1.5.1 [INFO]   junit:junit
............................................  
3.8.2 -> 4.4
[INFO]   org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-core .................. 1.1 - 
...
  1.4.2 [INFO]   org.apache.xmlgraphics:fop
....................... 0.95beta-1  
-> 0.94
[INFO]   org.apache.xmlrpc:xmlrpc-common ..........................  
3.0 -> 3.1
[INFO]   org.hibernate:hibernate ........................... 3.2.6.ga - 
...
  3.1.3 [INFO]  
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-core-bridge  1.6-SNAPSHOT -> 1.6- 
milestone-1
[INFO]   org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-core-cache-api  1.6-SNAPSHOT -> 1.6- 
milestone-1
[INFO]   org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-core-cache-jbosscache  1.6-SNAPSHOT - 
...
  1.6-milestone-1 [INFO]  
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-core-cache-oscache  1.6-SNAPSHOT ->  
1.6-milestone-1
[INFO]   org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-core-component  1.6-SNAPSHOT -> 1.6- 
milestone-1
[INFO]   org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-core-container-portlet  1.6-SNAPSHOT  
-> 1.6-milestone-1
[INFO]   org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-core-context  1.6-SNAPSHOT -> 1.6- 
milestone-1
[INFO]   org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-core-observation  1.6-SNAPSHOT ->  
1.6-milestone-1
[INFO]   org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-core-rendering  1.6-SNAPSHOT -> 1.6- 
milestone-1
[INFO]   org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-core-velocity  1.6-SNAPSHOT -> 1.6- 
milestone-1
[INFO]   org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-core-xml ... 1.6-SNAPSHOT -> 1.6- 
milestone-1
[INFO]   org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-core-xmlrpc-model  1.6-SNAPSHOT ->  
1.6-milestone-1
[INFO]   picocontainer:picocontainer .................. 1.2 ->  
20051006.102514
[INFO]   xml-apis:xml-apis ................................... 1.3.04 - 
...
  2.0.2 [INFO]   xpp3:xpp3
.................................. 1.1.3.4-RC8 ->  
1.1.3.4.O

How cool is that? :)

Thanks
-Vincent