.TH MVN "1" "March 2023" "Apache Maven 3.9.1" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
mvn \- software project management and comprehension tool
.SH DESCRIPTION
usage: mvn [options] [<goal(s)>] [<phase(s)>]
usage: mvnDebug [options] [<goal(s)>] [<phase(s)>]
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB\-am\fR,\-\-also\-make
If project list is specified, also
build projects required by the
list
.TP
\fB\-amd\fR,\-\-also\-make\-dependents
If project list is specified, also
build projects that depend on
projects on the list
.TP
\fB\-B\fR,\-\-batch\-mode
Run in non\-interactive (batch)
mode (disables output color)
.TP
\fB\-b\fR,\-\-builder <arg>
The id of the build strategy to
use.
.TP
\fB\-C\fR,\-\-strict\-checksums
Fail the build if checksums don't
match
.TP
\fB\-c\fR,\-\-lax\-checksums
Warn if checksums don't match
.TP
\fB\-\-color
Defines the color mode of the
output. Supported are \'auto\',
\'always\', \'never\'.
.TP
\fB\-cpu\fR,\-\-check\-plugin\-updates
Ineffective, only kept for
backward compatibility
.TP
\fB\-D\fR,\-\-define <arg>
Define a user property
.TP
\fB\-e\fR,\-\-errors
Produce execution error messages
.TP
\fB\-emp\fR,\-\-encrypt\-master\-password <arg>
Encrypt master security password
.TP
\fB\-ep\fR,\-\-encrypt\-password <arg>
Encrypt server password
.TP
\fB\-f\fR,\-\-file <arg>
Force the use of an alternate POM
file (or directory with pom.xml)
.TP
\fB\-fae\fR,\-\-fail\-at\-end
Only fail the build afterwards;
allow all non\-impacted builds to
continue
.TP
\fB\-ff\fR,\-\-fail\-fast
Stop at first failure in
reactorized builds
.TP
\fB\-fn\fR,\-\-fail\-never
NEVER fail the build, regardless
of project result
.TP
\fB\-gs\fR,\-\-global\-settings <arg>
Alternate path for the global
settings file
.TP
\fB\-gt\fR,\-\-global\-toolchains <arg>
Alternate path for the global
toolchains file
.TP
\fB\-h\fR,\-\-help
Display help information
.TP
\fB\-l\fR,\-\-log\-file <arg>
Log file where all build output
will go (disables output color)
.TP
\fB\-llr\fR,\-\-legacy\-local\-repository
UNSUPPORTED: Use of this option
will make Maven invocation fail.
.TP
\fB\-N\fR,\-\-non\-recursive
Do not recurse into sub\-projects
.TP
\fB\-npr\fR,\-\-no\-plugin\-registry
Ineffective, only kept for
backward compatibility
.TP
\fB\-npu\fR,\-\-no\-plugin\-updates
Ineffective, only kept for
backward compatibility
.TP
\fB\-nsu\fR,\-\-no\-snapshot\-updates
Suppress SNAPSHOT updates
.TP
\fB\-ntp\fR,\-\-no\-transfer\-progress
Do not display transfer progress
when downloading or uploading
.TP
\fB\-o\fR,\-\-offline
Work offline
.TP
\fB\-P\fR,\-\-activate\-profiles <arg>
Comma\-delimited list of profiles
to activate
.TP
\fB\-pl\fR,\-\-projects <arg>
Comma\-delimited list of specified
reactor projects to build instead
of all projects. A project can be
specified by [groupId]:artifactId
or by its relative path
.TP
\fB\-q\fR,\-\-quiet
Quiet output \- only show errors
.TP
\fB\-rf\fR,\-\-resume\-from <arg>
Resume reactor from specified
project
.TP
\fB\-s\fR,\-\-settings <arg>
Alternate path for the user
settings file
.TP
\fB\-t\fR,\-\-toolchains <arg>
Alternate path for the user
toolchains file
.TP
\fB\-T\fR,\-\-threads <arg>
Thread count, for instance 4 (int)
or 2C/2.5C (int/float) where C is
core multiplied
.TP
\fB\-U\fR,\-\-update\-snapshots
Forces a check for missing
releases and updated snapshots on
remote repositories
.TP
\fB\-up\fR,\-\-update\-plugins
Ineffective, only kept for
backward compatibility
.TP
\fB\-v\fR,\-\-version
Display version information
.TP
\fB\-V\fR,\-\-show\-version
Display version information
WITHOUT stopping build
.TP
\fB\-X\fR,\-\-debug
Produce execution debug output