The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Maven WAR
Plugin, version 2.0.
http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-war-plugin/
You can run mvn -U to get the latest version of the plugin, or specify
the version in your project's plugin configuration:
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
<version>2.0</version>
</plugin>
Changes:
http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?version=12160&styleName=Text&projectId=11150&Create=Create
* [MWAR-1] - war:exploded removes content of .class files
* [MWAR-3] - war:war launched from parent doesn't find module web.xml
* [MWAR-5] - warSourceExcludes not working properly
* [MWAR-6] - dependentWarExcludes and dependentWarIncludes do not
support comma-separated patterns
* [MWAR-7] - Referenced projects' artifacts naming scheme behaves
differently when ran from reactor
* [MWAR-20] - <webXML/> tag doesn't work during aggregated build.
* [MWAR-26] - Do not overwrite target unless source is modified
* [MWAR-36] - filtering doesn't work on web resources not on the root
of the webResource dir
* [MWAR-11] - Add war:exploded and war:inplace goals
* [MWAR-12] - Add resource filtering to war plugin
* [MWAR-13] - War plugin needs better handling of multiple executions
* [MWAR-19] - Make sure that there aren't two jars with the same
artifactId and version
* [MWAR-21] - Need a way to include limited set of webapp's dependencies
* [MWAR-27] - It should be possible to exclude the META-INF/maven
directory from produced WARs
* [MWAR-8] - Merge contents of dependent wars into war being built
* [MWAR-15] - Support separate generation of WAR's manifest.mf
* [MWAR-24] - [PATCH] Add ability to specify context.xml file in plugin
configuration
* [MWAR-28] - test war plugin using plugin testing harness
