FAIL!  I was a bit too late :)

On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 10:04 AM, Brian Fox <[email protected]> wrote:

> > What ramifications could exist if .m2 is the fallback? It would be an
> > easy upgrade path. My point is, it's odd Maven 3 has an "m2" user
> > directory -- nothing technically incorrect; just a vestigial of
> > progress.
>
> Because now every tool that cares about this folder needs to implement
> that same logic. If they don't, then they might be parsing/updating
> the wrong file with non-obvious impacts to the user. I just wonder if
> it's really worth the hassle? Having parallel but different
> settings.xml seems to be the only benefit and I wonder if that alone
> wouldn't cause more support problems.
>
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