Watch this: http://m2eclipse.sonatype.org/creating-a-simple-project-in-m2eclipse.html
And pick the webapp archteype. On Sep 13, 2011, at 4:42 PM, Steve Cohen wrote: > Pardon the dumb newbie question but I'm new to archetypes and am being driven > crazy by this device that is supposed to make my life simple. > > OK, I've upgraded to Eclipse 3.7. I've gotten the latest m2e and m2e-wtp. I > want to play with a simple tutorial example first. OK, this looks like a > good one: http://www.insaneprogramming.be/?p=140 > > First step the author recommends: > >> >> We're going to start with a basic web application, which in my case means >> firing up Maven's mvn archetype:generate and choosing the simple webapp >> archetype. So now we have this: >> >> . >> |-- pom.xml >> `-- src >> `-- main >> |-- resources >> `-- webapp >> |-- WEB-INF >> | `-- web.xml >> `-- index.jsp > > > > > Evidently, the author thought it was too simple to provide the name of this > simple webapp archetype, but doing a little googling, I find that he must > mean maven-archetype-webapp from org.apache.maven.archetypes, which is > documented to produce the structure he's aiming for. > > But lo and behold, I don't find this archetype in the list brought up by m2e. > My company's Nexus repository supposedly mirrors maven central. So what > gives? Why can't I find this SIMPLE archetype to build this SIMPLE project? > Why is this SIMPLE thing taking me all day? > > <end-of-rant> > > Seriously, I'd appreciate any help. Has this thing been deprecated, removed, > or something? How SHOULD I create a simple webapp from an archetype using > m2e? > > > > > _______________________________________________ > m2e-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/m2e-users Thanks, Jason ---------------------------------------------------------- Jason van Zyl Founder, Apache Maven http://twitter.com/jvanzyl --------------------------------------------------------- Selfish deeds are the shortest path to self destruction. -- The Seven Samuari, Akira Kurosawa Thanks, Jason ---------------------------------------------------------- Jason van Zyl Founder, Apache Maven http://twitter.com/jvanzyl --------------------------------------------------------- A language that doesn’t affect the way you think about programming is not worth knowing. -— Alan Perlis
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