Brian, Then the current situation should be viewed as acceptable? The ".m2" directory, although an artifact of Maven 2, continues to be the home directory for Maven 3.
Paul On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Brian Fox <bri...@infinity.nu> wrote: >> What ramifications could exist if .m2 is the fallback? It would be an >> easy upgrade path. My point is, it's odd Maven 3 has an "m2" user >> directory -- nothing technically incorrect; just a vestigial of >> progress. > > Because now every tool that cares about this folder needs to implement > that same logic. If they don't, then they might be parsing/updating > the wrong file with non-obvious impacts to the user. I just wonder if > it's really worth the hassle? Having parallel but different > settings.xml seems to be the only benefit and I wonder if that alone > wouldn't cause more support problems. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org