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Richard van der Hoff commented on MNG-2848: ------------------------------------------- Oops, this seems to have broken property passing in mvn exec:java - see MEXEC-41 > Environment variables in profile activation not working > ------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-2848 > URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-2848 > Project: Maven 2 > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Profiles > Affects Versions: 2.0.4, 2.0.5 > Environment: Windows XP Professional, JDK 1.5 > Reporter: Muhammad Alsebaey > Assignee: Vincent Siveton > Fix For: 2.0.9, 2.1-alpha-1 > > Attachments: MNG-2848.patch > > > When using an environment variable as a profile activation variable, it > doesnt work, using either env.X or ${env.X} doesnt work. > I found the same issue on the forums unresolved. > http://www.nabble.com/profile-activation-based-on-environment-variables-tf2585492s177.html#a7208580 > Basically, the following doesnt work, where FOO is a windows environment > variable (like PATH for example) : > {code:xml} > <profile> > <id>haroon-workstation</id> > <activation> > <property> > <name>env.FOO</name> > <value>foo</value> > </property> > </activation> > ....... > </profile> > {code} -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira