My response isn't an answer, but for what it's worth... The title
"personal property substitution" almost sounds like a real estate post
:-)

Paul

On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Jeff French <j...@mdbconsulting.com> wrote:
>
> I'm finally getting the chance to migrate some of our m1 projects to m2, and
> am wondering about the m2 way to do the following.
>
> During our m1 test phase we replace macros such as @db.host@ in some config
> files. The maven.xml file has a goal which defines some filters, and
> individual developers can set properties such as db.host in their
> build.properties file in the project root.
>
> I'd like the same end result in m2 - that developers can use their local
> database for testing. After Googling and looking at examples, it seems that
> defining a profile in settings.xml might be the way to go, but that seems
> like overkill for the simple macro replacement I'm trying to do. Is there a
> better way to handle this in m2?
>
> Thanks for any pointers.
>
>    Jeff
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