Services on Linux are just shell scripts which start background processes. Have a look in /etc/init.d – you can open the files in a text editor. All you need is a bash script which responds to the parameters start and stop in an appropriate way (eg. start will start your service and record the process … Read more
Just add this to your pom in the build section. <sourceDirectory>${basedir}/src</sourceDirectory> Here’s the relevant section of the POM doc on configuring the directories.
Here’s some I know of. As to whether they are the most appropriate tool for a given language, form your own opinion. .Net: NMaven and dotnet-maven-plugin AspectJ: aspectj-maven-plugin (still Java I know but worth mentioning) c/c++: native-maven-plugin compile with compilers such as gcc, msvc, etc … Google Web Toolkit gwt-maven-plugin PHP: Maven for PHP Ruby: … Read more
In the project preferences it is possible to configure a lifecycle mapping. But for some reason I can only add custom goals to “after clean” and “on resource changed”. When I add the “compile” goal to the “resource changed” lifecycle mapping, then the JavaScript files are compiled when I change a resource. So I could … Read more
Use the Maven Mojo executor by Don Brown of Atlassian fame to run any other arbitrary plugin. The Mojo Executor provides a way to to execute other Mojos (plugins) within a Maven 2 plugin, allowing you to easily create Maven 2 plugins that are composed of other plugins.
When dealing with JNI and Maven, Projects With JNI is the reference one should start with. It covers a lot more than your current problem (which is “just” using a library that relies on JNI and native libraries) but, well, he who can do more can do less. If you read it carefully, you’ll see … Read more
Found the answer! OK , Pascal is right , here it is for the foundation!! So here is the cleanest way ( as far as i know ) to add the compile classpath to the execution of you plugin. Here are some code samples from my code-gen plugin, that is actually generating some template code … Read more
There is an archetype for webapp: mvn archetype:generate -DgroupId=com.acme \ -DartifactId=my-webapp \ -Dversion=1.0-SNAPSHOT \ -DarchetypeArtifactId=maven-archetype-webapp \ -DinteractiveMode=false This will generate the following structure: $ tree my-webapp/ my-webapp/ ├── pom.xml └── src └── main ├── resources └── webapp ├── index.jsp └── WEB-INF └── web.xml Where the web.xml is a Servlet 2.3 web.xml: $ cat my-webapp/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml <!DOCTYPE … Read more
You can also add new test resource folders. <build> <testResources> <testResource> <directory>${project.basedir}/src/test/resources</directory> </testResource> <testResource> <directory>${project.basedir}/src/test/something_else</directory> </testResource> </testResources> </build> The first path, src/test/resources, is the default. Assuming you still want the default path to be used, make sure it’s included. (The testResources tag overwrites your defaults, so if you don’t include the default path explicitly, it … Read more
You can install the project yourself. Or you can use the system scope like the following: <dependency> <groupId>org.group.project</groupId> <artifactId>Project</artifactId> <version>1.0.0</version> <scope>system</scope> <systemPath>${basedir}/lib/project-1.0.0.jar</systemPath> </dependency> systemPath requires the absolute path of the project. To make it easier, if the jar file is within the repository/project, you can use ${basedir} property, which is bound to the root of … Read more