When working with a Maven multi-module (dozens of them) project on multiple branches, I always end up with merge conflicts on my pom.xml <version> elements.
Here is a solution I use to remove all the <version> element duplication.
Guide to deploy SNAPSHOT binaries on OSS sonatype repository with Travis CI.
When building projects, time can pass slowly… Most of the time they run as background tasks and I like to have a notification when they have finished.
There is a built-in plugin for Gradle to send notifications but we’ll see how to get more possible notifiers !
Tools to measure time spent in your Maven builds.
Maven, is not the sexiest tool available out there… Used within your IDE, it will be hidden but it deserve better inside your preferred shell.
I often find myself in front of a POM scratching my head while trying to find what Maven will execute during my build. Since Maven 3 it is possible to calculate execution plan by simulating the build. Strangely there is not easy way do display it. Here is buildplan-maven-plugin.