Maven 2
| pom.xml definition | http://maven.apache.org/pom.html |
| Build life cycle | http://maven.apache.org/guides/introduction/introduction-to-the-lifecycle.html |
| Standard directory layout | http://maven.apache.org/guides/introduction/introduction-to-the-standard-directory-layout.html |
Minimal Maven pom
- Sometimes it is necessary to create a pom file for a dependency.
- The minimum requirement for a pom is:
Public Maven 2 repos
http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/
http://repo2.maven.org/maven2/
http://download.java.net/maven/2/
http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/pub/mirrors/maven2/
https://nexus.codehaus.org/
https://repository.jboss.org/nexus/
http://caucho.com/m2/
http://caucho.com/m2-snapshot/
Adding addition repos
- Edit the pom.xml and add the following after the build element:
Using the archetype plugin
- Setting up a project can take a bit of time, using archetypes can shorten it.
- Using the archetype:generate goal will display archetypes and prompt the user to choose one.
- Reference:
http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-archetype-plugin/generate-mojo.html
- List of available archetypes: http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVENUSER/Archetypes+List
Tomcat maven plugins
- Edit the $CATALINA_HOME/conf/tomcat-users.xml and add a user:
- There are 3 different plugins for tomcat:
- tomcat-maven-plugin from org.codehaus.mojo (tomcat 6, stable)
- tomcat6-maven-plugin from org.apache.tomcat.maven (tomcat 6, stabilizing)
- tomcat7-maven-plugin from org.apache.tomcat.maven (tomcat 7, stabilizing)
tomcat-maven-plugin
- Add this to the pom.xml:
tomcat6-maven-plugin
- Add this to the pom.xml:
tomcat7-maven-plugin
Jetty maven plugin
- Add this to the pom.xml:
Downloading of source and javadoc archives
Override artifact name
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