RE: -Dmaven.repo.local as a option to mvn

2007-04-05 Thread Brian E. Fox
t: Re: -Dmaven.repo.local as a option to mvn On Apr 5, 2007, at 4:22 PM, Jason van Zyl wrote: >> >> foo >> bar >> > > Too complicated. > >> >> Then `mvn` would have ${foo} == 'foo', but `mvn -Dfoo=blah` would >> have ${foo} == 'blah

Re: -Dmaven.repo.local as a option to mvn

2007-04-05 Thread Jason Dillon
On Apr 5, 2007, at 4:22 PM, Jason van Zyl wrote: foo bar Too complicated. Then `mvn` would have ${foo} == 'foo', but `mvn -Dfoo=blah` would have ${foo} == 'blah'. And `mvn -Dbar=fuff` would behave as properties in poms do now, keeping ${bar} == 'bar'. This would be very help

Re: -Dmaven.repo.local as a option to mvn

2007-04-05 Thread Jason van Zyl
On 5 Apr 07, at 6:53 PM 5 Apr 07, Jason Dillon wrote: On Apr 5, 2007, at 3:23 PM, Jason van Zyl wrote: Related to -Dfoo=bar stuff though, wouldn't it be better for the cli to set those in some maven properties which could be attached to the request and not use system properties at all?

Re: -Dmaven.repo.local as a option to mvn

2007-04-05 Thread Jason Dillon
On Apr 5, 2007, at 3:23 PM, Jason van Zyl wrote: Related to -Dfoo=bar stuff though, wouldn't it be better for the cli to set those in some maven properties which could be attached to the request and not use system properties at all? That's what I've changed it to do in 2.1. There are prope

Re: -Dmaven.repo.local as a option to mvn

2007-04-05 Thread Jason van Zyl
On 5 Apr 07, at 5:29 PM 5 Apr 07, Jason Dillon wrote: On Apr 5, 2007, at 2:21 PM, Jason van Zyl wrote: On 5 Apr 07, at 4:29 PM 5 Apr 07, Jason Dillon wrote: A while ago I heard that the -Dmaven.repo.local property was deprecated and was going to be removed in the future. The system prop

Re: -Dmaven.repo.local as a option to mvn

2007-04-05 Thread Jason Dillon
On Apr 5, 2007, at 2:21 PM, Jason van Zyl wrote: On 5 Apr 07, at 4:29 PM 5 Apr 07, Jason Dillon wrote: A while ago I heard that the -Dmaven.repo.local property was deprecated and was going to be removed in the future. The system property will not be used, but an option will be available

Re: -Dmaven.repo.local as a option to mvn

2007-04-05 Thread Jason van Zyl
On 5 Apr 07, at 4:29 PM 5 Apr 07, Jason Dillon wrote: A while ago I heard that the -Dmaven.repo.local property was deprecated and was going to be removed in the future. The system property will not be used, but an option will be available and is already support in the MavenExecutionReque

-Dmaven.repo.local as a option to mvn

2007-04-05 Thread Jason Dillon
A while ago I heard that the -Dmaven.repo.local property was deprecated and was going to be removed in the future. This flag is super handy and I think that it should stay... and more so I think that it is so useful that it should be promoted to a flag on mvn, like -R, --repository. I use