Fwd: Install plugin parameter substitution

[Lance Walton <la...@me.com>]

Apologies for the indentation below; iPhone trouble.


> Hi all.
>
> I am relatively new to Maven and I have recently started working on  
> a project who's build is a bit... twisty.
>
> In order to remove some custom stuff I am trying to upgrade Maven to  
> 2.1.0 and to use version 2.3.0 of the install plugin.
>
> The stage now being set, here is my problem. We have a property  
> (version.qualifier) set in our settings.xml file. When our project  
> poms are installed, this property does not have it's value  
> substitited in the poms. However, if we pass the required value of  
> version.qualifier as a -D parameter on the command line, then the  
> value is substituted in the poms when they are installed.
>
> Is this expected behaviour? If it is, please straighten out my  
> thinking :-)
>
> Regards,
>
> Lance

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