diff --git a/_overviews/FAQ/index.md b/_overviews/FAQ/index.md index c112f83957..f075695e78 100644 --- a/_overviews/FAQ/index.md +++ b/_overviews/FAQ/index.md @@ -312,16 +312,36 @@ setting in a multi-project build. For example, if you add this to your `build.sbt`: - scalaVersion := "2.13.7" + scalaVersion := "2.13.10" that's a "bare" setting, and you might expect it to apply build-wide. But it doesn't. _It only applies to the root project._ In many cases one should instead write: - ThisBuild / scalaVersion := "2.13.7" + ThisBuild / scalaVersion := "2.13.10" -Other possibilities include: +Conversely, you should not write: + + ThisBuild / name := "sample" + +which will result in a warning: + + [warn] there's a key that's not used by any other settings/tasks: + [warn] + [warn] * ThisBuild / name + [warn] +- sample-project/build.sbt:11 + +For your quick single-project build with bare settings, the minimal settings are: + + scalaVersion := "2.13.10" + organization := "sampler" + version := "0.1" + name := "sample" // must not be scoped to ThisBuild + + scalacOptions ++= Seq("-Werror", "-Xlint") // append to options + +Other possible solutions to provide a setting everywhere include: * the common settings pattern, where you put shared settings in a `val`, typically named `commonSettings`, and then