FYI, m2e-wtp (I assume that's what you use to handle EARs) DOES NOT modify
your pom.xml behind your back.

Please open a bug report and add a sample project to reproduce the issue at
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/enter_bug.cgi?product=M2E-WTP

Regards,

Fred Bricon

On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 6:52 PM, KARR, DAVID <[email protected]> wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:m2e-users-
> > [email protected]] On Behalf Of KARR, DAVID
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 10:31 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [m2e-users] Eclipse seemingly deleting and recreating "target"
> > directory for one project every second
> >
> > In this workspace that I created a couple of days ago, I have a handful
> > of small Maven projects.  Eclipse is doing something strange to one of
> > them.  I'm seeing the "target" directory disappearing and reappearing
> > in the Package Explorer a couple of times per second, which is getting
> > really annoying to look at.  It's not doing this to any of the other
> > projects.  When I view the project directory from the shell, I don't
> > see the modtime on the "target" directory changing, nor do I ever see
> > it not present.
>
> I think I figured out what was partially responsible for this, but I'm not
> sure how it got into this state, or why it was really causing the symptom.
>
> I noticed that the project had a resource filter for any name that matches
> "target".  That immediately jumped out at me.  I removed that, and it fixed
> the problem.  None of my other Maven projects had this filter, or the
> symptom.  I think it's pretty unlikely that I added this filter, but I
> suppose it's possible.  Even if I did, the effect of the filter shouldn't
> have produced this symptom.  I should have never seen the "target" folder.
>  It seems like there is a multiple personality in place here.  One part was
> filtering the resource, and another was bringing it back immediately, rinse
> and repeat.
>
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