"Cannot find symbol" or "could not find artifact" when referencing parent dir's pom.xml

[Chris]

PS. In case it makes a difference, I'm *very* new to the idea of having
more than one pom.xml in the same project (where "project" means everything
that goes in one GitHub repo).

On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 4:16 PM Chris <seahen123 at gmail.com> wrote:

> After running the recommended archetype:generate and trying everything I
> can think of, I always either get "cannot find symbol" or "Could not find
> artifact
> io.github.pr0methean.betterrandom:BetterRandom:jar:0.9.1.2-SNAPSHOT". What
> do I need to do to get the child pom.xml to recognize the parent as a
> source? Would it be possible to merge them into one? Both are attached.
>