oh mine this question is getting popular ;-) check out build-helper-maven-plugin at http://mojo.codehaus.org
maven 2 books are comming out first quater of 2006, i heard ;-) On 1/12/06, Andreas Zschorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > I have a question regarding maven 2 and the use of multiple source > directories. > I want to migrate from ant to maven and have a problem with compiling 2 > source directories to one output directory. > Directory structure is the following. > ./src/ --> with the main source files > ./gen-src/ --> with generated ejb-source files from xdoclet. > ./target/ --> target of compiled files > > In the build section I can only state on source-directory. > The documentation > under > http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-using-one-source-directory.html > state there is no problem in using several source directories but they > forgot to say how. > Quote: > "There should be no limitations in this approach. Maven natively supports > multiple source directories for the purposes of generated sources.: > > I already tried the approach to include the directories in the > configuration > section. The result was, that maven always reported that no files have > changed. > > <plugins> > <plugin> > <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId> > <configuration> > <includes> > <include>${basedir}/src</include> > <include>${basedir}/gen-src</include> > </includes> > </configuration> > </plugin> > </plugins> > > > I already searched for a solution but the most answers were to change the > directory layout which is in my case not possible. > I really appreciate your help. > Another question regarding documentation. Perhaps I was to stupid to find > it, but is there any good documentation, or book out there for maven 2. > The > current docu on the website does not have the deep I would expect, for > example a good plugin howto or an overview which xml-configurations tags > are > available for a plugin. > > Andreas > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
