document modelVersion supported values#11810
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| <version>4.0.0+</version> | ||
| <required>true</required> | ||
| <description>Declares to which version of project descriptor this POM conforms.</description> | ||
| <description>Declares to which version of project descriptor this POM conforms: |
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Declares to which version of the project descriptor this POM conforms to:
(Yes, ending a sentence with a preposition is perfectly fine in English, whatever second grade English teachers say.)
https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/prepositions-ending-a-sentence-with
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please add a commit to the branch: this is what contributing is about when you are a committer
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equivalent to #11809 for Maven 3.x
IIUC from CLI tests, in Maven 4.0.0-rc5, not defining any value is also supported, which will trigger inference based on namespace and/or xsd: we'll need to write something about it
notice that Modello model saying required=true for this field is not true any more...
based on current discussions on ML and PR #10952, maybe this will change in the future, we still don't have a definitive choice done: documenting the current state remains useful, we'll update later if necessary