That's fine, then stick them in the settings.xml. But you missed my point: "env" access via properties won't be around in the next version of Maven, so they aren't a good suggestion.
Eric On 7/31/07, Graham Leggett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Eric Redmond wrote: > > > I would stick to -D options. "env" variables are going away in Maven > soon. > > -D options are simply command line options, they are not an environment. > > Trying to create a pretend environment using -D violates the principle > of least astonishment in a big way, and is a major headache if you have > system specific information that maven requires, such as the location of > eclipse for the pde-maven-plugin. > > Regards, > Graham > -- > > -- Eric Redmond http://blog.propellors.net