Stéphane MOR dIon Gillard

maven.has.jar.resource.patterns	Yes	This is a calculated property based on the value of the ]]> section of your project descriptor. If there are includes or excludes elements, this property will be set to true
maven.jar.excludes	Yes	Specifies a list of patterns to exclude from the jar process. The default value is **/package.html, and is used by the "java:jar" goal.
maven.jar.index	Yes	Whether to create an index list to speed up classloading. This is a JDK 1.3+ specific feature. Defaults to false.
maven.jar.manifest	Yes	Specifies the manifest to be used in the creation of a jar. This file is 'merged' with the default manifest created by Maven. Any values specified in the file referenced by this property will override Maven's defaults.
maven.jar.manifest.extensions.add	Yes	Tells maven to add extension information the the jar manifest. This can cause some applications to break, so it has been disabled by default. Set to 'true' to enable extension information.
maven.jar.mainclass	Yes	Specifies the Main-Class attribute for your manifest. If not set, no MainClass attribute will be added to the manifest.
maven.jarResources.basedir	Yes	The base directory from which resources to be included in a jar can be found. Defaults to the base directory of the project.

Property	Optional?	Description
maven.repo.central	Yes	Central repository for maven artifacts
maven.repo.central.directory	Yes	Directory to deploy jars into on the remote repository
maven.repo.local	Yes	The local repository to store maven artifacts, including jar file dependencies
maven.username	Yes	This is the user name used to log in to the remote repository
maven.remote.group	Yes	The name of the Unix group that should own deployed artifacts. Default to maven

Property	Optional?	Description
maven.build.dest	Yes	The directory for compiled classes
maven.build.dir	Yes	Used by the jar:jar goal for a temporary manifest file, if one is not specified the assembled jar file
maven.dependency.classpath	Yes	This property holds the Ant path of all the dependent jar files listed in the dependencies block of your project descriptor
maven.final.name	Yes	Usually this property is set to ${project.id}-${project.currentVersion} but the snapshot goal overwrites it to be the snapshot signature
user.name	Yes	Used by the java:jar goal as the default value of the Built-By attribute of the manifest if one is not specified.