I recall seeing these properties in the commons-release-plugin docs I use
as reference whenever I need to release a component (which the last time
was a long time ago, sorry).

The commons-release-plugin links to this page:

https://commons.apache.org/releases/prepare.html

Maybe we need to update that page too to explain these properties must not
be persisted.

On Tue, 3 Oct 2023 at 10:26, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:

> The properties are used by the release plugin.
>
> But since they are unique to the user, they do not belong in the shared
> pom.
>
> On Tue, 3 Oct 2023 at 02:33, Phil Steitz <phil.ste...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > +1 but why then are those properties there?
> >
> > Phil
> >
> > > On Oct 2, 2023, at 3:58 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > As the subject says, please do not use the pom to store RM details
> such as
> > >
> > > commons.releaseManagerName
> > > commons.releaseManagerKey
> > >
> > > These properties are personal to the user, and should be defined in
> > > ~/.m2/settings.xml.
> > > See
> https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-release-plugin/index.html
> > >
> > > Or you can define them on the command line.
> > >
> > > If the RM details are stored in the pom, then it is all too easy for
> > > the wrong values to be used.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Sebb
> > >
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