Plugin execution not covered by lifecycle configuration (JBossas 7 EAR archetype)

This is a “feature” of the M2E plugin that had been introduced a while ago. It’s not directly related to the JBoss EAR plugin but also happens with most other Maven plugins. If you have a plugin execution defined in your pom (like the execution of maven-ear-plugin:generate-application-xml), you also need to add additional config information … Read more