Let's hear it for version control. Also undelete. -K

On Dec 7, 2011, at 9:58 AM, Jim McCaskey wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> As a sort of public service announcement I would like to point out a problem 
> with the docs here:
> 
> http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-site-plugin/maven-3.html#Old_configuration_Maven_2__3
> 
> It has this little snippet at the top:
> 
>  <reporting>
>    <excludeDefaults>true</excludeDefaults>
>    <outputDirectory></outputDirectory>
>    <plugins>
> 
> Notice that empty outputDirectory?  Well Maven 2.2.1 appears to ignore it.  
> Maven 3.0.3 however, deletes the entire tree.  The entire tree, including 
> your pom.xml and your /src directory.  Use with extreme caution.
> 
> I opened this issue to track the documentation issue:
> 
> http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MSITE-621
> 
> I'm not sure if the maven-clean-plugin should prevent this sort of thing or 
> not (probably not).  But the docs should be updated for the next unaware 
> traveler. :)
> 
> -Jim
> 
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