It would appear that the maven-resources-plugin does what I want - it performs the variable substitution - called filtering:
http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-resources-plugin/examples/filter.html Thanks Brett & David! -Chris Chris Graham wrote: > > Hi All. > > I'm modifying the properties-maven-plugin to include an update-properties > goal. > > The intention is to use Velocity to process resources (templates) of the > project under build. Basically, have a properties file that includes > Velocity macros in it that are processed as part of the build. The > original resources (properties files) retain the macros, but the resources > under the target has the modified values. > > What is the best phase to do this at? > > And if the resources are already being copied (which they are), how do I > avoid a conflict? So, that my modified version is used in place of the > original unmodified one? > > Are there any other plugins (I'm sure that there are, but I'm not aware of > them) that do something similar that I can be pointed to, to act as a > reference? > > TIA, > > -Chris > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Modifying-Resources-as-part-of-the-build.-tp25414356p25431251.html Sent from the Maven Developers mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org