Index: maven-i18n-plugin/src/java/org/codelutin/i18n/plugin/core/AbstractI18nParser.java
diff -u maven-i18n-plugin/src/java/org/codelutin/i18n/plugin/core/AbstractI18nParser.java:1.6 maven-i18n-plugin/src/java/org/codelutin/i18n/plugin/core/AbstractI18nParser.java:1.7
--- maven-i18n-plugin/src/java/org/codelutin/i18n/plugin/core/AbstractI18nParser.java:1.6	Tue Mar 18 00:23:36 2008
+++ maven-i18n-plugin/src/java/org/codelutin/i18n/plugin/core/AbstractI18nParser.java	Mon Mar 31 16:48:17 2008
@@ -52,6 +52,12 @@
     protected abstract File getDefaultBasedir();
 
     /**
+     * @description conserve les anciens fichiers de traduction avec un suffix ~
+     * @parameter expression="${i18n.keepBackup}" default-value="true"
+     */
+    protected boolean keepBackup;
+
+    /**
      * @description treate default entry
      * @parameter expression="${i18n.treateDefault}" default-value="true"
      */
@@ -111,7 +117,9 @@
             oldParserFile.createNewFile();
             oldParser.load(new FileInputStream(oldParserFile));
 
-            FileUtil.copy(oldParserFile, saveFile);
+            if (keepBackup) {
+                FileUtil.copy(oldParserFile, saveFile);
+            }
 
             // Anciennes clés disponnibles
             File oldLanguageFile = new File(src.getAbsolutePath() + File.separatorChar + artifactId + "-" + bundles[0] + ".properties");