" a digital Ouroboros of disaster" -- that made my day. On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Jesse Farinacci <[email protected]> wrote: > Greetings, > > On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Hugi Thordarson <[email protected]> wrote: >> You inspired me to do quick search for "outputDirectory" in all the POMs and >> I found this little bugger in all the projects' common parent pom: >> >> <reporting> >> <outputDirectory /> >> </reporting> >> >> Not sure what purpose it served - but once removed, the projects behave as >> expected in Maven 3 :). > > Glad you figured it out. Having an empty outputDirectory must make it > default to the modules working directory. Then your clean would > convert the build into a digital Ouroboros of disaster. > > Maybe Maven 3, in its aim to better inform users about code smells, > should warn users of this perilous condition. > > -Jesse > > > -- > There are 10 types of people in this world, those > that can read binary and those that can not. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
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