Can you have Maven create a jar and a war for an artifact

2007-08-16 Thread David Williams
Hi Eveyone, We currently create a war file for a certain artifact. Now another group has created an application that requires the first artifact to be a jar not a war. Is there any way to have maven create both a jar and a war for a single artifact? Thanks, David

Re: Can you have Maven create a jar and a war for an artifact

2007-08-16 Thread John Casey
Typically, we recommend you split out the webapp-specific files into another project that depends on the first. Then, you can set the packaging of the first project to 'jar' and to 'war' for the second. Now, your other group can simply depend on the jar artifact. -john On Aug 16, 2007, at

Re: Can you have Maven create a jar and a war for an artifact

2007-08-16 Thread Mel Riffe
Hi David, I think the Maven Way suggests you have a project for the Jar and a project for the War. However, executing 'jar:jar' within the project should produce the desired results. HTH Mel On 8/16/07, David Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Eveyone, We currently create a war file for

Re: Can you have Maven create a jar and a war for an artifact

2007-08-16 Thread John Casey
Sure. The problem you're going to have with this is, both jar:jar and war:war (if that's the right mojo name) will set the main project artifact to their respective output...leaving you with the question Which one will be installed in the local repository and the more important question