You should probably log an enhancement request in JIRA.

On 6/10/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> That does work, but I would cast a vote for a command-line way to pass
> system properties in - it would be much cleaner from the user's point of
> view.
> 
> -Jeff
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> You can allow your tests to see whatever properties you want by setting
> the maven.junit.sysproperties property to the space-delimited list of
> property names.  See
> http://maven.apache.org/reference/plugins/test/properties.html for more
> information.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 3:43 PM
> To: users@maven.apache.org
> Subject: Question about -D
> 
> Is the -D option only for sending system properties to Maven itself, or
> can I set properties that my testcases can see when I run them via
> "maven test"
> ?
> 
> In the Eclipse IDE, I can add "-Dmyproperty=foo" to the "VM Arguments"
> and my testcase can call System.getProperty() to get the value.
> 
> I was trying to achieve the same thing with a Maven command line, like
> this but the System.getProperty() and even
> System.getProperties().list(System.out); show that it's not set when the
> testcase runs.
> 
>       maven test:single -Dtestcase=com.yadda.SystemPropertyTest
> -Dmyproperty=foo
> 
> Am I using it wrong or was it even meant for this?
> -Jeff
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Jamie Bisotti
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