one CVS repository.. for projects from multiple SCM repositories it's harder
 to maintain the same relative links on all developer computers.
 not sure the unified source directory structure addresses this issue.

 Properties

 maven.user.config.dir (system,default=${user.home}/.m2)
 maven.home            (system,user,default=${user.home}/m2)

  <issueManagement>
    <url>http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/</url>
  </issueManagement>
  <ciManagement>
    <notifiers>
      <notifier>
        <configuration>
          <address>******@****.***</address>
        </configuration>
      </notifier>
    </notifiers>
  </ciManagement>
  <inceptionYear>2001</inceptionYear>
  <mailingLists>
    <mailingList>
      <name>Commons Dev List</name>

  <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
  <name>Plexus Common Utilities</name>
  <version>1.0.4</version>
  <ciManagement>
    <notifiers>
      <notifier>
        <configuration>
          <address>******@****.***</address>
        </configuration>
      </notifier>
      <notifier>
        <type>irc</type>
        <configuration>
          <port>6667</port>
          <channel>#plexus</channel>

  <packaging>pom</packaging>
  <name>Plexus</name>
  <version>1.0.8</version>
  <ciManagement>
    <notifiers>
      <notifier>
        <type>mail</type>
        <configuration>
          <address>******@****.***</address>
        </configuration>
      </notifier>
      <notifier>
        <type>irc</type>
        <configuration>
          <host>irc.codehaus.org</host>
          <port>6667</port>

  <packaging>pom</packaging>
  <name>Plexus</name>
  <version>1.0.11</version>
  <ciManagement>
    <notifiers>
      <notifier>
        <type>mail</type>
        <configuration>
          <address>******@****.***</address>
        </configuration>
      </notifier>
      <notifier>
        <type>irc</type>
        <configuration>
          <host>irc.codehaus.org</host>
          <port>6667</port>

        </field>
        <!-- TODO: Remove it after continuum alpha-3 release -->
        <field>
          <name>address</name>
          <version>4.0.0+</version>
          <type>String</type>
          <description>
            @deprecated Where to send the notification to - eg email address.
          </description>
        </field>
        <field>
          <name>configuration</name>

        assertEquals(1, ((List<?>) pom.getValue("ciManagement/notifiers")).size());
        assertEquals("irc", pom.getValue("ciManagement/notifiers[1]/type"));
        assertEquals("ci@", pom.getValue("ciManagement/notifiers[1]/address"));
        assertEquals(Boolean.TRUE, pom.getValue("ciManagement/notifiers[1]/sendOnError"));
        assertEquals(Boolean.FALSE, pom.getValue("ciManagement/notifiers[1]/sendOnFailure"));

#   MAVEN_SKIP_RC       (Optional) Flag to disable loading of mavenrc files.
#   MAVEN_DEBUG_ADDRESS (Optional) Set the debug address. Default value is localhost:8000
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

MAVEN_DEBUG_OPTS="-Xdebug -Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_socket,server=y,suspend=y,address=${MAVEN_DEBUG_ADDRESS:-localhost:8000}"

echo Preparing to execute Maven in debug mode

    <system>continuum</system>
    <url>http://maven.zones.apache.org:8080/continuum</url>
    <notifiers>
      <notifier>
        <type>mail</type>
        <configuration>
          <address>******@****.***</address>
        </configuration>
      </notifier>
    </notifiers>
  </ciManagement>
  <inceptionYear>2002</inceptionYear>
  <mailingLists>
    <mailingList>

@REM enable echoing by setting MAVEN_BATCH_ECHO to 'on'
@if "%MAVEN_BATCH_ECHO%"=="on" echo %MAVEN_BATCH_ECHO%

@setlocal

if "%MAVEN_DEBUG_ADDRESS%"=="" @set MAVEN_DEBUG_ADDRESS=localhost:8000

@set MAVEN_DEBUG_OPTS=-Xdebug -Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_socket,server=y,suspend=y,address=%MAVEN_DEBUG_ADDRESS%