Hi Karl, Did you ever find what you were looking for?
I came across this in a search on classifiers as I want to be able to access them as a part of a filter/transformation when the assemble plugin does it's job. I am finding that classifiers are not well documented their usage at all! :-( Sent from my iPhone > On 29 Dec 2015, at 5:33 am, Karl Heinz Marbaise <khmarba...@gmx.de> wrote: > > Hi Tibor, > >> On 12/28/15 7:22 PM, Tibor Digana wrote: >> Hm, classifiers in plugins, not really used at all. Dependencies yes. I >> guess classifier is more overhead and evil than benefit. > > If you build for several environments than you need classifiers (e.g. with > maven-assembly-plugin), maven-jar-plugin (test-jar, jar), > maven-deploy-plugin, maven-source-plugin, maven-javadoc-plugin..just mention > some examples.. etc...i wouldn't call it evil... > >> I remember Maven docu talked about classifier jdk1.5 as an example and >> maybe environment specifics, but I guess it was the only examples in the >> tutorial. > > Yes that's what i know of as well... > >> Regarding valid characters in classifier - no idea if any exists. > > Exactly that's what i'm searching for... > > >> >> On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 7:12 PM, Karl Heinz Marbaise <khmarba...@gmx.de >> <mailto:khmarba...@gmx.de>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> during my implementations i have come to the conclusion if someone >> sets a classifier for the execution of a plugin...it would be useful >> to check the validity of the classifier... >> >> Based on that i started to search but unfortunately i didn't found a >> definition etc. documentation how a valid classifier looks like or >> the inverse what it does not allowed to be.. >> >> So does someone know of any kind of definition how a valid >> classifier looks like? Some kind of reference ? >> >> Kind regards >> Karl Heinz Marbaise > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org