apache / apache/maven-invoker-plugin
[MINVOKER-320] Placeholder basedir is confusing, has different value in filtering and scripts
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Description
**[Slawomir Jaranowski](https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=slawekjaranowski)** opened **[MINVOKER-320](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MINVOKER-320?redirect=false)** and commented
When we use `basedir` for project file filtering - it points to the project base directory of the main build
But in scripts it is path to the base directory of the test project.
https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-invoker-plugin/examples/filtering.html
https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-invoker-plugin/examples/post-build-script.html
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**Issue Links:**
- [MINVOKER-270](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MINVOKER-270) Documentation error on postBuildScript explanations
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Compare the filtering and post-build-script examples linked in the issue, focusing on how each explains the basedir placeholder. Update the relevant documentation so the differing values are explicit and unambiguous, then verify that both examples consistently describe the intended behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- build-system, documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100