[Building Sakai] Validating pom.xml files

[Aaron Zeckoski]

I definitely agree. We have been doing this for years in the sakai app
builder and other contrib tools so it would be great for trunk to have
this as well.
-AZ


On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Jim Eng <jimeng at umich.edu> wrote:
> I would like to suggest that we add the schema references to the pom.xml
> files as is shown in the project tag in the sample file in the maven
> documentation:
> http://maven.apache.org/pom.html#Quick_Overview
> Our files would all start like this:
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
>   xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
>   xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0
>   http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
>   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
>
> The benefit of adding those attributes to project tag is that people who
> edit pom.xml files in smart XML editors (like
> oxygen http://www.oxygenxml.com/) can then check that the pom's are valid.!
>
> Jim
>
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