Before you work on something new and possibly duplicate functionality, check out this new plugin (copied and pasted from an email that just hit the Maven Users list):
Build Configurator Maven Plugin and Extension 1.0.0 Released With Build Configurator you can: * Load multiple property files. * Use Expression Language in property files and Build Configurator configuration. Project site: http://htfv.github.com/build-configurator/ Wayne On 8/29/12, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > I am interested in contributing to the project. I have a specific project > > where I need to add properties to the System.properties collection from a > file, but the properties need to have placeholders like ${mydirectory} > resolved. This plugin reads properties files, resolves placeholders, and > adds system properties, but not all at the same time (unless I'm mistaken.) > > It's the only thing I've found in the Maven world that emulates the simple > function of the Ant "properties file=filename.properties" task. > > In the interests of solving my own problem, and maybe getting this plugin up > > to version 1.0 instead of "alpha", I'd like to help. > > Any ideas? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wayne Fay" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 8:41 AM > Subject: Re: [mojo-dev] Status of Properties Maven Plugin? > > >>> How would I go about finding the project owners? The documents on the >>> mojo.codehaus.org site appear to be quite out of date. >> >> What do you need to get in touch with the "project owners" about? Just >> tell us what you need or are looking to do, and someone here may be >> able to help -- even if we aren't the formal project owner. >> >> Wayne >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: >> >> http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email >> >> >> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email
