the reason to bother compiling is to verify that the release build will work when the version numbers have been transformed. But if you don't mind borked tags in your SCM....
On 19 July 2010 01:26, Zac Thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > I think the preparationGoals property could also be useful here > > e.g. -DpreparationGoals=clean (if you're not going to test, why bother > compiling during prepare at all?) > > > http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-release-plugin/prepare-mojo.html#preparationGoals > > Zac > > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 4:57 PM, prenaud76 <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > This sounds very basic, but release:prepare insists on running the test > > phase > > although I purposely set the -Dmaven.test.skip=true property. Problem is: > I > > don't want to run tests during a release and I cannot seem to find a way > to > > skip them. > > > > > > Do you know of a way? > > > > > > (Using the git scm provider) > > > > > > Tx. > > -- > > View this message in context: > > > http://maven.40175.n5.nabble.com/How-to-skip-tests-during-release-prepare-tp1223821p1223821.html > > Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > >
