It seems to me that we "fixed" that some time ago because of a logged issue,
such that only external profiles listed in the activeProfiles section will
be affected. Profiles in the POM are not included in that group.

-j

On 1/30/07, Eric Redmond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

What version of Maven are you using?

On 1/30/07, David Jackman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> In my case, there was no parent pom.
>
> My pom.xml contains:
>   <profiles>
>     <profile>
>       <id>myProfile</id>
>       ...
>     </profile>
>   </profiles>
>
> My settings.xml contains:
>   <activeProfiles>
>     <activeProfile>myProfile</activeProfile>
>   </activeProfiles>
>
> The mvn help:active-profiles command shows: "There are no active
> profiles."
>
> Is this the correct behavior?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephane Nicoll [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 2:31 AM
> To: Maven Users List
> Subject: Re: Activating a profile with settings.xml
>
> The current version is buggy. It does not display profiles that are
> defined in the parent pom.
>
> Stéphane
>
> On 1/27/07, Eric Redmond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Profiles should be activated in this way.
> >
> > Try: "mvn help:active-profiles"
> > See if your profile is active.
> >
> > Eric
> >
> > On 1/26/07, David Jackman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > According to the documentation at
> http://maven.apache.org/settings.html:
> > >     "Any profile id defined as an activeProfile will be active,
> > > reguardless of any environment settings. If no matching profile is
> > > found nothing will happen. For example, if env-test is an
> > > activeProfile, a profile in a pom.xml (or profile.xml with a
> > > corrosponding id will be active. If no such profile is found then
> > > execution will continue as normal."
> > >
> > > However, I cannot get Maven to behave this way.  Should profiles
> > > defined in the pom be able to be activated in this way, or are the
> > > docs incorrect?
> > >
> > > ..David..
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
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