That puts us back to having the password stored in some bash history file, in 
plain text... Looks like I might have to put in for a feature request. Just 
have to figure out where to put it :-P

Magne

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
Anders Hammar
Sent: Friday, 21 September, 2012 12:58
To: Maven Users List
Subject: Re: How to make release:prepare ask for password?

Don't think you can have it ask for the password, but you can provide it as a 
Java (system) property on command-line.
mvn release:prepare -Dpassword=blabla

/Anders

On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Magne Nordtveit <[email protected]> wrote:
> How can I make the release-plugin ask for a password when it needs it, rather 
> than having to either a) provide it as a property when building, or b) 
> putting it in a settings.xml file or equivalent. I don't like the fact that I 
> have to have the password stored in a batch history file somewhere, or in a 
> settings.xml file everybody knows where is...
>
> Thanks,
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