Hi For changing Resources location you can give the following :
<build> <resources> <resource> <directory>src/main/java</directory> </resource> </resources> </build> and place the properties file in the directory src/main/java . Then the properties file will be incuded in your generated jar file . Thanks Saritha SV On 11/5/07, KedarMhaswade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have two questions, answers to which were not obvious. > > 1- What is the current working directory (i.e. > System.getProperty("user.dir"))? Can this be printed > when one does "mvn -X ..."? > 2- In our company we have resources (properties files for resource > bundles) > along side the Java sources > because we have an ongoing strategy for Localized Strings where the > developers prefer to keep the > strings used by com.example.Foo at the same location in a file named > "LocalStrings.properties". > I added: > <build> > <resources> > <resource directory="src/main/java"/> > </resources> > </build> > > for my resources to get copied into target folder upon "mvn package". > But > I get: > Project ID: org.bykedar:learnmvn > POM Location: /Users/kedar/Personal/bnevins/projects/learnmvn/pom.xml > Validation Messages: > > [0] 'build.resources.resource.directory' is missing. > > > Reason: Failed to validate POM for project org.bykedar:learnmvn at > /Users/kedar/Personal/bnevins/projects/learnmvn/pom.xml > > Is there an example somewhere of how to do this? > > Thanks, > > Kedar > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Maven%27s-current-working-directory-and-changing-resources-location-...-tf4752607s177.html#a13589892 > Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >