Maven is not Ant. Maven does not read from external property files and
insert values into the pom at runtime.
Wayne
On 3/26/08, Tom Joad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks , I'll already do it.
> So the example of target i give is not the good one.I need to load
> some properties that i don't know the value by advance. Our
> development center tag a version of application in cvs , and send us
> a file where are defined the version, the projectname, the moduleweb
> name, etc...
> This file is property type file and I want to use variable name under
> pom.xml with value
> loaded from this property file.
> So is it possible?
>
> 2008/3/26, Wayne Fay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > Maven does not support reading properties out of external files like Ant.
> >
> > As for changing from /target to /whatever, before you start heading
> > down this road, please do a little reading about what Maven is trying
> > to do for you etc. Sonatype.com and Devzuz.com have links to free pdf
> > ebooks they have produced.
> >
> > Wayne
> >
> >
> > On 3/26/08, Tom Joad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hello all,
> > > My problem is quite simple.
> > > I have a properties file wherein i have projectname webmodulename,
> > > version and other informations.
> > > I'd like to tell maven to retrieve these values into the pom.xml .For
> > > instance , i need to set default target directory to
> > > ${projectname}-${version} instead of target.
> > > With ant it is only property file. And how about maven?
> > > I already try to set properties tag on the same level as url but it is
> > > not recognized.So pom.xml can't be parsed. However ,I find it in xsd
> > > file of pom.
> > >
> > > Thanks for your helps.
> > >
> > > Tom
> > >
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