I think the Perforce Plugin should create a .p4config file! That would solve
most if not all our problems with Perforce and Maven!

Regards,
Sebastian

> -----Original Message-----
> From: brewk9 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 8:51 PM
> To: scm-dev@maven.apache.org
> Subject: Re: release:perform changes perforce clientspec
> 
> 
> Thanks for your reply. Well, I'm supplying the clientspec to enable the
> maven-changelog-plugin to work. Without that, that plugin doesn't work.
> Should the perforce plugin be changed to always create a temporary
> clientspec? Any other suggestions?
> 
> 
> mperham wrote:
> >
> > Ken, I wrote the Perforce plugin for Maven but I don't use either
> > technology
> > at my current job (I'm now a Ruby guy) so I'm limited in how I can help
> > you.
> >  I'm happy to answer what questions I can.
> > To perform the release, Maven needs to build the canonical source as
> > checked
> > into Perforce.  The only way it can check out that code to a particular
> > location on your local disk is by using a clientspec.  If you don't give
> > Maven a name, it will create a temporary clientspec and use that for the
> > release.  But either way, it's going to change the target directory to
be
> > target/checkout so that the source will be checked out to the proper
> > directory for building.
> >
> > mike
> >
> > On 12/12/07, brewk9 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Maven is changing my perforce client spec! It's changing the root to
the
> >> target\checkout directory of the project I'm building. This directory
> >> doesn't even exist in perforce!
> >>
> >> This is happening when I call the release:perform goal with system
> >> property
> >> -Dmaven.scm.perforce.clientspec.name=brewke_all.
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