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On Mar 5, 2007, at 9:15 PM, Stuart McCulloch wrote:

> On 06/03/07, Tim Moloney <t.moloney@verizon.net> wrote:
>> Is there a way to define a custom variable (e.g. shortName) in  
>> pom.xml?
>
> Yes, for example:
>
>  <properties>
>    <shortName>FOO</shortName>
>  </properties>
>
> then you can use ${shortName} in your pom.xml

If this works, then I guess I would be in favor of using this  
approach and keeping JAR file names long.

> - btw, if we come up with
> a standard template pom.xml for felix commons then it would be  
> worthwhile
> defining a maven archetype (I use one locally for creating wrapped  
> bundles).

Really? I find trying to remember the super long command line for  
instantiating an archetype more difficult than just editing a  
template POM... ;-)

-> richard