> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> With maven you declare your dependency on specific files (jars etc) >> rather >> than anything found in a directory. > > Yep. > >> Does this help? If not, give us some more info on what you need to do. > > Not really. It my fault for not giving a full picture of what > I'm trying to do. Here's the story. > > There are various property and xml files that my project requires at > runtime. Examples include log4j.xml, hibernate.xml etc. These files > do not live in the source tree (src/java) so as to prevent developers > commiting their preferences to CVS. Instead, each developer must > put, for example, log4j.xml in their $HOME directory and tweak it > according to their taste. > > So the problem I have is that I would like maven to include $HOME > in the path when it's running unit tests (in order to ensure that > the various property/xml files are loaded). Since we also use > Eclipse, it would be convenient if $HOME could be expressed as > a <dependency> so that the Eclipse plugin would add it to the > project classpath. In this way the same properties would apply > regardless of whether the unit tests are being run from the > command line or within Eclipse
I think a property like src.dir pointing to your $HOME/file.xml can be defined in build.properties or project.properties and specify the property in project.xml .so that any files notin the source tree canused . ---------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > . > -- Vidhya CS SIP Technologies Core Technology Group (CTG) Elnet Software city , Taramani Chennai 600 113 Ph # : 044 22541473 ext 312 The most important part of communication is listening to what isnt being said . . --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
