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Michael Osipov commented on MNG-6895: ------------------------------------- So, I think I know what you want. This is an issue with the current model. It is too simple. I want to introduce with Maven 4/5 this: {code:xml} <server> <ids> <id>some</id> <id>other</id> </ids> ... </server> {code} Is that what you are looking for? > Add aliasing feature for settings.xml:///servers/server > ------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-6895 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MNG-6895 > Project: Maven > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Settings > Reporter: Jin Kwon > Priority: Major > > In some cases there might be multiple server elements for the same endpoint > with different {{id}}s. > {code:xml} > ... > <servers> > ... > <server> > <id>some</id> > <username>username</username> > <password>{password}</password> > </server> > <server> > <id>other</id> <!-- just a mismatched value in same organization --> > <username>username</username> <!-- same as some --> > <password>{password}</password> <!-- same as some --> > </server> > ... > {code} > Can we have an attribute look like this? > {code:xml} > ... > <servers> > ... > <server> > <id>some</id> > <username>username</username> > <password>{password}</password> > </server> > <server aliasing="some"> > <id>other</id> <!-- just a mismatched value in same organization --> > </server> > ... > {code} > Or > {code:xml} > ... > <servers> > ... > <server aliases="other"> > <id>some</id> > <username>username</username> > <password>{password}</password> > </server> > ... > {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)