I don't use m2eclipse plugin in eclipse. I do *mvn eclipse:eclipse *and
import the project in eclipse and works fine. The one thing that I must *do
by hand *in eclipse is enable GWT project nature. To do this, in project
properties, in google category option Google Web Toolkit press *Apply.*
*
*

2011/10/27 cri <[email protected]>

> You are correct. I was referring to the combination of eclipse/gwt/
> maven. And from what I gather, the version of m2e updated for Indigo
> has caused all kinds of breakage of existing maven plugins (when used
> with Indigo). Personally, I'm to the point of believing that you are
> better off without using maven for gwt projects until the situation
> improves.
>
> On Sep 23, 12:24 pm, Hilco Wijbenga <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 23 September 2011 09:53, cri <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > The uptick post is very outdated. It will only confuse folks I'm
> > > afraid. A much better place to start is the link I posted. (http://
> > > code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/wiki/WorkingWithMaven).
> > > Developing GWT in conjunction withMavenhas IMHO always been error
> > > prone and tricky. It does seem like the GWT team is giving a little
> > > more importance to this than they have in the past. The new Indigo /
> > >mavenintegration has thrown a wrench in things to some extent.
> >
> > I don't think that's entirely correct.
> >
> > Mavenworks fine with GWT and has been since (IIRC) 2.1. What possibly
> > doesn't work fine is *Eclipse* +Maven+ GWT. I have no problems
> > (other than the usual) but I run builds on the command line (where
> > they belong) and use Eclipse for simple compiling and
> > editing/refactoring/formatting/et cetera.
> >
> > Having said that, there are certainly a number of issues. GWT's
> > approach to JARs/project management is not quite optimal. It requires
> > existing JARs to be changed to create one-offs that don't exist
> > anywhere else (AFAIK). Furthermore, these JARs are then all dumped
> > together in a few big ueber JARs. This breaksMaven'sdependency
> > management and creates classpath problems. Luckily, the fallout
> > doesn't seem too bad. It would be great if this could be improved (and
> > work is being done in this area). Of course, it would be even better
> > if GWT usedMavenitself instead of Ant... ;-)
> >
> > By the way, I have not been able to get Indigo to run properly at all.
> > It keeps breaking on updates so I'm still on Helios. I do get the
> > impression that theMavenplugins (there's more than one) are at the
> > heart of the issue but I have not delved in any deeper.
>
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