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Slawomir Jaranowski commented on MNG-5913: ------------------------------------------ As new questions and doubts was appeared I will move it for 3.9-candidate. First we will deliver it for 4.x > Allow to define aliases for existing server configurations in settings.xml > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-5913 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-5913 > Project: Maven > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Artifacts and Repositories, Deployment, Documentation: > General, Settings > Affects Versions: 3.3.3 > Reporter: Stanislav Spiridonov > Assignee: Slawomir Jaranowski > Priority: Major > Fix For: 3.9.10, 4.0.0-rc-4 > > > Now the repository (and other server related tags!!!) linked with > corresponding server configuration by ID tag. For the complex project it > produce tens of similar servers->server records in settings.xm > The best explanation of the issue is on > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15011250/maven-meaning-of-repository-id > The possible solution is define aliase for existing server configuration > instead of duplicate it. -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.20.10#820010)