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1. Maven : Is it possible to override the configuration of a plugin already defined for a profile in a parent POM    stackoverflow.com

In a POM parent file of my project, I have such a profile defining some configurations useful for this project (so that I can't get rid of this parent POM) :

<profile>
<id>wls7</id>
...
<build>
 ...

2. Maven warning "Overriding profile: 'null'..."    stackoverflow.com

What are possible causes of the following maven warning:

Overriding profile: 'null' (source: pom) with new instance from source: pom

3. Maven 3: override command line in POM    stackoverflow.com

We can override properties defined in POM using command line. Can we somehow make the opposite effect? To override command line parameters in POM? I have a Hudson with "-Dmaven.test.skip -DskipTests -DskipITs" in ...

4. trying to override dependency of Apache Tika 0.9 from PDFBOX 1.4.0 to PDFBOX 1.6.0    stackoverflow.com

    <dependency>
                    <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
       ...

5. How to override parameters of maven-war-plugin defined in parent pom.xml?    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to build a grails project with maven. By itself, that wouldn't be so hard. But it is required that the pom.xml in my project have a certain enterprise pom ...

6. Overriding Maven dependencies POM    forums.oracle.com

I have a few dependencies in my POM which requires some Spring packages. The version these requires are 2.0, but I need >2.0.1 so I have explicitly put in my POM that the same Spring packages like, spring-jdbc, spring-web will be version 2.0.x, but I will rather put the complete Spring package instead of its subpackages. When I do that I ...