what I think would be a good idea is allowing the specification of a list of regexs to match properties to pass through and a list of regexs to match properties to exclude... with exclude taking priority over include, and exclude having a default set to exclude the pain points that drove the properties not being passed through in the first place
perhaps you could file a JIRA for such an enhancement -Stephen P.S. file it against surefire... i'll be picking up all changes to maven-surefire-plugin and applying them to failsafe-maven-plugin when surefire next rolls a release 2009/6/24 aldana <[email protected]>: > > I see.... > > but at least I won't forget this, it took me a while to find out why passing > -D params on the CLI did not have any effect on my plugin-setting. > > > > Stephen Connolly-2 wrote: >> >> none that I know... the passthrough that used to happen previously was >> AFAIK considered a bug... >> >> also consider that you need to purge certain properties from >> passthrough, e.g. java debugger port to bind to >> >> -Stephen >> >> 2009/6/24 aldana <[email protected]>: >>> >>> when doing a: >>> mvn verify -DanyParam=true >>> >>> anyParam property is available inside pom.xml, but not passed through to >>> my >>> running test-suite in surefire or failsafe plugin, which is very annoying >>> because I have to manuall pass through these vars (by defining custom >>> properties in pom and referring it with ${xxx}). >>> >>> Is there a way in maven to tell plugins to pass through all -D parameters >>> to >>> other fork processes (like test runnings)? Or is there a special surefire >>> plugin setting for this? >>> >>> thanks. >>> >>> ----- >>> manuel aldana >>> aldana((at))gmx.de >>> software-engineering blog: http://www.aldana-online.de >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >>> http://www.nabble.com/passing-through--D-params-from-CLI-to-other-plugins-tp24188981p24188981.html >>> Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>> >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> >> > > > ----- > manuel aldana > aldana((at))gmx.de > software-engineering blog: http://www.aldana-online.de > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/passing-through--D-params-from-CLI-to-other-plugins-tp24188981p24189359.html > Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
