On Sun, 2004-05-09 at 04:40, Emmanuel Venisse wrote:

> Personnaly, I prefer an env var definition. Is it possible to use this
> process :
> 1- check if ${user.home}/maven.properties exists
> 2- if not, check if ${user.home}/m2 exists
> 3- if not use $M2_HOME env var
> 
> And, the M2_HOME is necessary for the bootstrap process.

This can be fixed, but why make the user specify an envar if they don't
have to? In addition for the embedded mode of use you don't want any
platform dependendent mechanisms being required. I think requiring an
envar something that should be avoided if possible.

> Emmanuel
> 
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