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Herve Boutemy updated MNG-1958: ------------------------------- Description: `$\{basedir}` always points to the local module. There are cases, when having a local relative repository, when it would be usefull to have a var that always pointed to the root project, $\{rootdir}. In such a case you may want to think of having the names $\{rootdir} $\{moduledir} was: $\{basedir} always points to the local module. There are cases, when having a local relative repository, when it would be usefull to have a var that always pointed to the root project, $\{rootdir}. In such a case you may want to think of having the names $\{rootdir} $\{moduledir} > we need a var that always points to the root directory in multi module builds > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-1958 > URL: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1958 > Project: Maven 2 & 3 > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Reactor and workspace > Reporter: Mark Proctor > Assignee: Jason van Zyl > Fix For: 3.2.2 > > > `$\{basedir}` always points to the local module. There are cases, when having > a local relative repository, when it would be usefull to have a var that > always pointed to the root project, $\{rootdir}. > In such a case you may want to think of having the names $\{rootdir} > $\{moduledir} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.6#6162)