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Apache Maven Cookbook

Apache Maven Cookbook

By : Raghuram Bharathan
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Apache Maven Cookbook

Apache Maven Cookbook

4.2 (5)
By: Raghuram Bharathan

Overview of this book

If you are a Java developer or a manager who has experience with Apache Maven and want to extend your knowledge, then this is the ideal book for you. Apache Maven Cookbook is for those who want to learn how Apache Maven can be used for build automation. It is also meant for those familiar with Apache Maven, but want to understand the finer nuances of Maven and solve specific problems.
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Understanding Maven settings

Now that we have got an idea of the essential elements of a pom file, let us also examine the various setting properties of Maven.

How to do it...

To understand the Maven settings, perform the following steps:

  1. Open the settings.xml file in the .m2 subfolder of your HOME folder, if it exists:
    How to do it...
  2. Otherwise, open the settings.xml file in the conf folder of your Maven installation (as defined in M2_HOME).

How it works...

Maven has a global settings file called settings.xml in the conf folder of the Maven installation. The values in this file can be overridden in the user settings file— the settings.xml file—that is present in the .m2 subfolder of your HOME folder.

The settings file contains configurations that are not specific to a project, but are global in nature. It also contains information that is not meant to be distributed (for example, passwords).

Like the pom file, the settings file is also an XML file based on an XML schema. It starts as follows:

&lt...

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