On Jun 23, 2011, at 7:53 PM, Henrique Prange wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm playing with Eclipse Indigo and m2e for the first time. Thanks for your 
> hard work and congratulations.
> 
> The first thing I have noted about m2e is that most of my projects contain 
> errors related to plug-in goal execution. m2e provides an automatic mechanism 
> to add the required configuration to ignore the goal execution, which is 
> fine. The configuration is written to the pom.xml and has the following 
> comment:
> 
> <!--This plugin's configuration is used to store Eclipse m2e settings only. 
> It has no influence on the Maven build itself.-->
> 
> If this is a m2e specific configuration and has no influence on the Maven 
> build, why is it in the pom.xml? Is it a temporary solution?
> 

These changes are stored in the pom.xml so that if you check in those changes 
and someone else on your team imports the project, they will not be subject to 
the errors you encountered.

> Cheers,
> 
> Henrique
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Thanks,

Jason

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