Ok. I just used the Plugin-Plugin and it did what I wanted, you are correct.
But then I wonder why have the "maven:plugin-build" goal in the maven's root maven.xml file? - Mike > -----Original Message----- > From: Stanley,Michael P. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 5:14 PM > To: 'Turbine Maven Developers List' > Subject: RE: Maven plugin-build > > I'm not interested in installing (deploying) a plugin into my > MAVEN_HOME. > I'm interested in modifying the source of an existing plugin, and > building it to see if it compiles, or create a new one. > > There is a goal in the main maven.xml file named "maven:plugin-build" > with the description -> " Build a plugin by name from $${plugin.name} > into an installable jar " > > This is exactly what I want to do (instead of "maven:plugins-build" > which builds all of them and takes time). > > However, the current "maven:plugin-build" doesn't work (at least not in > my enviornment). The patch I submitted does. In addition, the patch I > submitted allows you to do it from the plugin-build/ directory (similar > to the existing goal "build-plugins") > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kurt Schrader [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 4:58 PM > > To: Turbine Maven Developers List > > Subject: Re: Maven plugin-build > > > > The Maven Plugin-Plugin has the following goals: > > > > [plugin] : Build and install a plugin > > deploy ..................... Install an unpacked version of the > plugin > > generate-docs .............. Generate navigation, goals and > properties > > docs > > generate-goals ............. Generate goals.xml for the plugin > > generate-navigation ........ Generate navigation.xml for the plugin > > generate-properties ........ Generate properties.xml for the plugin > > install .................... Install the plugin in Maven's plugins > dir > > > > One of those ought to work for ya. > > > > -Kurt > > > > On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Stanley,Michael P. wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > [Some nonsense background, feel free to skip ahead] I'm new to this > > > list. I've been looking over the source of Maven and Jelly the last > > > couple of days, and am excited about these two projects. I think > there > > > is tremendous potential, and the project has already come a long way > > > since the last time I looked at it. I plan on incorporating maven > into > > > some of my existing projects, and getting my co-workers to adopt it > as a > > > standard. I also hope to contribute to the project, as much as > > > possible. > > > > > > With that said I'm up and running. I ran into problems building > > > individual plugins in Mavens repository (src/plugins-build dir). I > was > > > able to build all of them at once, but wanted to build them > individually > > > by name. I found no way to do this from src/plugins-build > directory, > > > but found that there was a plugin-build in the maven.xml of the main > > > directory. However this did not work. I'm not sure if this is a > > > problem due to my environment (Cygwin + WinXP) or if others are > having > > > similar problems. > > > > > > I've modified the two maven.xml files. I feel that this way is a > little > > > cleaner (correct me if I'm wrong, like I said above I'm new :-), and > now > > > it works. Anyway, after looking through most of the documentation, > I > > > felt that it was a cleaner solution. > > > > > > Attached are the diffs. > > > > > > - Mike > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
