It seems gmaven might be able to help you out here:
http://maven.40175.n5.nabble.com/Exporting-Ant-properties-to-Maven-td510023.html#a510117
http://pastebin.com/XsAdbbcY
Roland
On 21.04.2011 12:14, Asmann, Roland wrote:
> I see your problem now.
>
> Would it be a problem for you to use ant to run the program instead of
> the exec-plugin? Then you could have Ant convert the path:
>
> <pathconvert targetos="unix" property="unix-path">
> <path location="${project.build.outputDirectory}" />
> </pathconvert>
>
> Now if there was a way to have this property available in Maven, you
> could use the exec-plugin, but I believe you can't access this property
> (${unix-path}) in Maven...
>
> Roland
>
>
> On 21.04.2011 1:17, Zilvinas Vilutis wrote:
> > yes, I can do that, however "${project.build.outputDirectory}" still
> > generates "C:\folder1\folder2\..." & etc :)
> >
> > Žilvinas Vilutis
> >
> > Mobile: (+370) 652 38353
> > E-mail: cika...@gmail.com
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Asmann, Roland
> > <roland.asm...@adesso.at> wrote:
> > > What I meant was: don't use ${file.separator} and write '/' in your
> POM.
> > >
> > > Or do you have a reason you need the variable?
> > >
> > >
> > > On 20-04-11 23:51, Zilvinas Vilutis wrote:
> > >> Exactly, but I need *maven* to generate those "/" :)
> > >>
> > >> I need the
> > ${project.build.outputDirectory}${file.separator}orm.properties
> > >> to contain "/" in the output, but it generates the path with "\"
> > >> slashes, e.g. C:\<path to myproject>\target\classes\orm.properties
> > >>
> > >> Regards
> > >>
> > >> Žilvinas Vilutis
> > >>
> > >> Mobile: (+370) 652 38353
> > >> E-mail: cika...@gmail.com
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Asmann, Roland
> > >> <roland.asm...@adesso.at> wrote:
> > >>> Just use the character '/', it works on Windows!
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On 20-04-11 21:45, Zilvinas Vilutis wrote:
> > >>>> Hi maven users!
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I'm trying to execute a java command and pass a path to a file as
> > an argument:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> <plugin>
> > >>>> <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
> > >>>> <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
> > >>>> <configuration>
> > >>>> <executable>java</executable>
> > >>>>
> <workingDirectory>${project.build.outputDirectory}</workingDirectory>
> > >>>> <classpathScope>runtime</classpathScope>
> > >>>> <arguments>
> > >>>> <argument>-c
> > >>>>
> >
> ${project.build.outputDirectory}${file.separator}orm.properties</argument>
> > >>>> </arguments>
> > >>>>
> > <mainClass>com.company.deploy.product.AutomatedProductDeploy</mainClass>
> > >>>> </configuration>
> > >>>> </plugin>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> And I'm using maven properties to construct the filename:
> > >>>> ${project.build.outputDirectory}${file.separator}orm.properties
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Unfortunately, I'm getting an exception from the java class I'm
> > running:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Caused by: java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\<path to my
> > >>>> project>\target\classes\orm.properties (The filename, directory
> name,
> > >>>> or volume label syntax is incorrect)
> > >>>> at java.io.FileInputStream.open(Native Method)
> > >>>> at java.io.FileInputStream.<init>(FileInputStream.java:106)
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Most likely the it is using the argument and does not escape slashes
> > >>>> to new java.io.File( filePath )
> > >>>>
> > >>>> As I don't have access to source code of the class - is there
> any way
> > >>>> to enforce maven use unix style path generation on windows? ( change
> > >>>> slashes to "/" )
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I tried to override the ${file.separator} property - but it seems to
> > >>>> be read-only and doesn't help.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Any ideas?
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Thank you!
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Žilvinas Vilutis
> > >>>>
> > >>>> E-mail: cika...@gmail.com
> > >>>>
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>
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Senior Software Engineer
adesso Austria GmbH
Floridotower 26. Stock T +43 1 2198790-27
Floridsdorfer Hauptstr. 1 F +43 1 2198790-927
A-1210 Wien M +43 664 88657566
E roland.asm...@adesso.at
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