That actually explains the problem I guess.. I googled and found this:
http://www.jadetower.org/muses/archives/000189.html Quote: "There's a really annoying bug<http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4787931>in the Java virtual machine on Windows: the Java *user.home* system property is based on the location of the Windows Desktop folder not the Windows USERPROFILE variable." So I tried set MAVEN_OPTS -Duser.home="%USERPROFILE%" But that does not seem to work yet. Note, I tried it both with and without the "" It is still pointing to c:\WinNT\.m2 On 5/23/06, Emmanuel Venisse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
maven doesn't use %userprofile% but the java system property user.home I don't know if this property is mapped to %USERPROFILE% or %HOMEPATH% Emmanuel Ronald Iwema a écrit : > Hi, > > I'm fairly new to Maven(2), and I'm also working on a machine which isn't > mine. I have to set up a proxy to use Maven, and I know how to, I did it on > a machine of my own, by making a settings.xml and put it in > %userprofile%\.m2\ > On this machine I did the same, but it did not work. It would only work > when > I put the settings.xml in the %maven_home%\conf folder. It seemed to work > then, so the only explanation for me is that the settings.xml in my profile > folder was ignored. To make sure that was the case I did the following: > > C:\development\sandbox>echo %userprofile% > C:\Documents and Settings\NLIWER > > Well, it seems that environment var is set as it should. Then I did the > following: > > C:\development\sandbox>mvn -X archetype:create > + Error stacktraces are turned on. > Maven version: 2.0.4 > [DEBUG] Building Maven user-level plugin registry from: > 'c:\winnt\.m2\plugin- registry.xml' > [DEBUG] Building Maven global-level plugin registry from: > 'C:\development\ext\maven-2.0.4\bin\..\conf\plugin-registry.xml' > > I cur the rest. I know the command is not properly used this way, but it > reveals something I did not expect:It is using c:\winnt\.m2\ > Why would maven do that? > > Kind Regards, > Ronald Iwema > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
