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John Casey commented on MNG-2234: --------------------------------- Assuming the activeProfiles section is only there to activate profiles that you've provided, how would you expect this to act? > activeProfile in ~/.m2/settings.xml is ignored when profiles section is > missing or empty > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-2234 > URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-2234 > Project: Maven 2 > Type: Bug > Versions: 2.0.4 > Reporter: Manfred Geiler > > > When i have this settings.xml file in my user home dir, the activeProfile > setting is simply ignored by Maven: > <settings> > <activeProfiles> > <activeProfile>env-test</activeProfile> > </activeProfiles> > </settings> > Adding an empty profiles section does not help: > <settings> > <profiles> > </profiles> > <activeProfiles> > <activeProfile>env-test</activeProfile> > </activeProfiles> > </settings> > Well, adding a dummy profile makes it work: > <settings> > <profiles> > <profile> > <id>dummy</id> > </profile> > </profiles> > <activeProfiles> > <activeProfile>env-test</activeProfile> > </activeProfiles> > </settings> > Funny, isn't it? > Regards, > Manfred -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira
