The <file>,exists> block was inside <activation> right ?
<profiles>
<profile>
...
<activation>
<file><exists>${nsis.path}</exists></file>
</activation>
...
<profile>
<profiles>
--sony
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 10:43 PM, James Russo <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a project which uses nsis to create an installer, but NSIS
> isn't available on all of the platforms which I build the project, and I'd
> like it to skip making the NSIS when the makensis isn't available. I'd like
> to make the path to NSIS be configurable in the ~/.m2/settings.xml, so I add
> it to a "default" profile which I created having a bunch of other
> properties:
>
>
> <profiles>
> <profile>
> <id>default</id>
> <properties>
>
> <database.driverClassName>org.postgresql.Driver</database.driverClassName>
> <database.url>jdbc:postgresql://localhost/test</database.url>
> <database.user>user</database.user>
> <database.password>password</database.password>
> <cargo.tomcat.manager.url>http://localhost:8081/manager
> </cargo.tomcat.manager.url>
> <cargo.remote.username>manager</cargo.remote.username>
> <cargo.remote.password>password</cargo.remote.password>
> <customer.webapp.context>/</customer.webapp.context>
> <client.webapp.context>/client</client.webapp.context>
> <nsis.path>/usr/local/nsis/nsis-2.45/bin/makensis</nsis.path>
> <!--
> Introduced by Hudson, uncomment if not being used via
> hudson.
> <BUILD_NUMBER>dev-build</BUILD_NUMBER>
> <SVN_REVISION>unknown</SVN_REVISION>
> -->
> </properties>
> </profile>
> </profiles>
>
> So, I have a nsis.path defined in there. However, I am trying to activate
> the profile in my pom and neither way works. I've tried to just
> activate the profile in the pom based on presence of nsis.path variable and
> that doesn't work. And then I've also tried to do:
>
> <file><exists>${nsis.path}</exists></file>
>
> and that doesn't work either.
>
> How can I accomplish this? I could activate it manually with -P, but I'd
> rather just have everything in the settings.xml file since I need to visit
> that to setup the environment anyways.
>
> thanks!
>
> -jr
>
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