[MNG-3946] user.home not expanded in conf/settngs.xml

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Duplicate
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.9
• Component/s: Settings
• Environment: MacOS 10.5
• Assignee: Benjamin Bentmann
• Reporter: Benson Margulies
• Created: 28/Dec/08 10:47
• Updated: 19/Mar/10 10:04
• Resolved: 19/Mar/10 10:04

Description

I have the following in conf/settings.xml in my maven install tree.

<localRepository>${user.home}/.m2/btrepository</localRepository>

The user.home does not expand. Using a ~ doesn't help. I still end up with a .m2 directory in the root.

[INFO] [install:install]
[INFO] Installing /Users/benson/x/tip/rlp/utilities/source/maven-buildtools/target/common-buildtools-7.0-SNAPSHOT.jar to /.m2/btrepository/com/basistech/common-buildtools/7.0-SNAPSHOT/common-buildtools-7.0-SNAPSHOT.jar

Issue Links

• duplicates: MNG-2577 Allow interpolation of Properties in settings.xml