michael-o commented on pull request #429:
URL: https://github.com/apache/maven/pull/429#issuecomment-770262880
This is fishy:
```
mosipov@bsd1srv:~/var/Projekte/maven-resolver (master=)
$ ~/apache-maven/bin/mvn help:active-profiles -P?release-profile,?abc -N
[INFO] Scanning for projects...
[WARNING] The requested optional profiles [abc, release-profile] could not
be activated or de-activated because they do not exist.
[INFO]
[INFO] --------------< org.apache.maven.resolver:maven-resolver
>--------------
[INFO] Building Maven Artifact Resolver 1.7.0-SNAPSHOT
[INFO] --------------------------------[ pom
]---------------------------------
[INFO]
[INFO] --- maven-help-plugin:3.2.0:active-profiles (default-cli) @
maven-resolver ---
[INFO]
Active Profiles for Project
'org.apache.maven.resolver:maven-resolver:pom:1.7.0-SNAPSHOT':
The following profiles are active:
- disable-java8-doclint (source: external)
- release-profile (source: )
[INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] BUILD SUCCESS
[INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Total time: 0.875 s
[INFO] Finished at: 2021-01-30T19:46:57+01:00
[INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[WARNING] The requested optional profiles [abc, release-profile] could not
be activated or de-activated because they do not exist.
```
Please note that `release-profile` comes from Super POM, but is activated
with a property. So this profile isn't there, but why does the MHELP claim
otherwise. On the contrary:
```
mosipov@bsd1srv:~/var/Projekte/maven-resolver (master=)
$ ~/apache-maven/bin/mvn help:active-profiles -Prelease-profile -N
[INFO] Scanning for projects...
[ERROR] The requested profiles [release-profile] could not be activated or
de-activated because they do not exist. -> [Help 1]
[ERROR]
[ERROR] To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the
'-e' switch.
[ERROR] Re-run Maven using the '-X' switch to enable full debug logging.
[ERROR]
[ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please
read the following articles:
[ERROR] [Help 1]
http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/MissingProfilesException
```
and
```
mosipov@bsd1srv:~/var/Projekte/maven-resolver (master=)
$ ~/apache-maven/bin/mvn help:active-profiles -N -DperformRelease
[INFO] Scanning for projects...
[INFO]
[INFO] --------------< org.apache.maven.resolver:maven-resolver
>--------------
[INFO] Building Maven Artifact Resolver 1.7.0-SNAPSHOT
[INFO] --------------------------------[ pom
]---------------------------------
[INFO]
[INFO] --- maven-help-plugin:3.2.0:active-profiles (default-cli) @
maven-resolver ---
[INFO]
Active Profiles for Project
'org.apache.maven.resolver:maven-resolver:pom:1.7.0-SNAPSHOT':
The following profiles are active:
- disable-java8-doclint (source: external)
- release-profile (source: )
[INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] BUILD SUCCESS
[INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Total time: 0.893 s
[INFO] Finished at: 2021-01-30T19:49:14+01:00
[INFO]
------------------------------------------------------------------------
```
This confuses me here. Do you see the diference?
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