Thank you for that, I'll look into that tonight :).

I'm not sure if WTP will help me, though, since we're using war overlays, and I 
understand that's not supported by wtp/m2eclipse.

Cheers,
- hugi



On 8.8.2011, at 19:18, Fred Bricon wrote:

> Hugi,
> 
> you don't need to invoke mvn package on your webapp after each local 
> modification.
> You can install m2e-wtp (https://github.com/sonatype/m2eclipse-wtp/wiki), if 
> you want a tight integration with the Eclipse Web Tools Project and its 
> JavaEE tooling, or webby 
> (https://docs.sonatype.org/display/M2ECLIPSE/Integration+with+Maven+WAR+Plugin)
>  which is more limited in scope but provides faster turnarounds.
> Both plugins can be integrated with JRebel. 
> You can read Rafal's testimony on the subject : 
> http://dev.eclipse.org/mhonarc/lists/m2e-users/msg01041.html
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Fred Bricon
> 
> 
> 2011/8/8 Hugi Thordarson <h...@karlmenn.is>
> [originally sent to the maven-users list, before I discovered this one]
> 
> Hi all.
> 
> I'm using Eclipse 3.7 to develop Web Applications (jsp & servlets) using 
> Maven (m2eclipse).
> 
> Currently, when I make modifications to a class or resource in Eclipse, I 
> have to manually invoke "mvn package" on my project to get the updated 
> resources/jars copied to the target directory (where the application is 
> running, from an external Tomcat).
> 
> Anyone know if I can make the Maven auto builder in Eclipse automatically 
> update the web application residing in my target folder, so I can skip the 
> manual step? (and totally enjoy the autoloading of modified classes JRebel is 
> providing)
> 
> (or if someone has a better idea for a workflow—essentially, I just want to 
> code, and not have to do any manual work for each modification.
> 
> Cheers,
> - hugi
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