Apache Maven Beginner to Guru - Setting a Version Using Maven Property

The video tutorial discusses the importance of the 'Don't Repeat Yourself' (DRY) principle in software development, focusing on version management in Maven projects. It highlights the issues of manually updating version numbers across multiple modules and introduces the use of Maven properties, specifically the revision property, to centralize version control. The tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on implementing this approach, ensuring consistency and flexibility in managing project versions. It concludes with the benefits of this method, emphasizing maintainability and ease of updates.

What does the adage 'don't repeat yourself' imply in the context of project version management?

What challenges arise when changing the version property in multiple places within a project?

How can externalizing the version property to a Maven property benefit a project?

What is the significance of the revision property introduced in Maven 3.25?

Describe the process of setting the revision property in a Maven project.

How does using a single revision property improve maintainability in a multi-module project?

What were the limitations of version management in Maven prior to version 3.5?