Try setting the command line argument through one of
the properties of the test plugin. Check the following
link:

http://maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/test/properties.html

 Andrei

--- "Walsh, Richard (Richard)"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I am using maven to run unit tests. However, the
> code in the unit tests
> needs a command line argument to specify the project
> home directory. So,
> I run maven with the -D option as follows.
>  
> maven -Ddemo.home=c:\myHomeDir test:test
>  
> However, in the reports generated in the target
> directory the code is
> complaining that the demo.home variable is not set.
> This means that the
> System.getProperty("demo.home") is not picking up
> the variable.
>  
> Has anyone seen anything like this before. Is there
> a solution or am I
> doing something wrong I also tried setting setting
> the
> MAVEN_CMD_LINK_ARGS variable in the maven.bat file
> to
> -Ddemo.home=c:\myHomeDir and this produced the same
> result. 
>  
> thanks,
> Richie.
> 


        
                
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