[MNG-1992] CLI -D should override properties in settings.xml

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.2
• Fix Version/s: 2.1.0, 3.0-alpha-1
• Component/s: Command Line
• Environment: xp
• Assignee: Jason van Zyl
• Reporter: Brian E Fox
• Created: 19/Jan/06 16:59
• Updated: 10/Mar/16 13:54
• Resolved: 02/Sep/07 22:56

Description

I have a mojo that takes a parameter as an expression, simple boolean. If I set it to true in my settings.xml, setting it to false with -D doesn't have any effect. The CLI should have the final say.

Issue Links

• is duplicated by: MNG-3884 Command line arguments don't overwrite settings.xml properties when invoking a plugin
• is related to: MRESOURCES-85 command line cannot overwrite pom properties
• relates to: MNG-2206 bad properties interpolation with profiles
• relates to: MNG-4123 still can't override properties in pom.xml with -D command line settings. regression?
• relates to: MRESOURCES-101 command-line properties not regarded sometimes