Actually, it seems as thought if I use a normal property value in the plugin
configuration vs. an escaped one everything works. I'm not sure I
understand why. . .
Solution:
Change: $\{db.driver\} in plugin configuration
TO: ${db.driver}
David
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David H. DeWolf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 11:55 AM
> To: users@maven.apache.org
> Subject: Profile Properties affecting another Profile
>
> I am unable to get profiles to cooperate with each other as I
> would like.
> Has anyone done something similar to the following:
>
> 1) setup one profile within my pom which includes
> several integration-test plugins which need to
> be executed on multiple environments.
>
> 2) setup several profiles within my
> profiles.xml which specify the environment
> information which this profile should use.
>
> 3) Configure the plugins in #1 above to utilize
> profile properties (such as $\{db.driver\})
> set in the profiles specified in #2
> for their configuration.
>
> I then activate the profiles by:
>
> mvn -P itest -Denv=local
> mvn -P itest -Denv=dev
> mvn -P itest -Denv=test
>
> Examples of the pom and profiles.xml are below.
>
> Unfortunately the profile properties do not seem to be
> available in for the plugins to use. A quote on the maven wiki
> (http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVEN/Build+Profiles)
> led me to believe this was doable, but I haven't found any
> references to anyone doing something similar.
>
> The reason I'm doing this is to avoid having to configure
> each set of integration tests for each and every environment.
> This seems to be much more rohbust than I need.
>
> How are other people solving this problem?
> Should what I'm trying to accomplish work?
> Any suggestsion?
>
> Thanks,
>
> David
>
>
>
> pom.xml:
> =============================================
> . . .
> <profile>
> <id>itest</id>
> <build>
> <plugins>
> . . .integration test plugins here. . .
> </plugins>
> </build>
> </profile>
>
> profiles.xml
> =============================================
> <profiles>
> <profile>
> <id>local</id>
> <activation>
> <property>
> <name>env</name>
> <value>local</value>
> </property>
> </activation>
> <properties>
> <db.driver>com.mysql.jdbc.Driver</db.driver>
>
> <db.url>jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/db?autoReconnect=true</db.url>
> <db.user>user</db.user>
> <db.pass>pass</db.pass>
> </properties>
> </profile>
> . . .
> </profiles>
>
>
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