Thanks! I was so close :) The <phase> did the trick. Maybe would be a good idea to add this in the on-line docs?
John On 8/3/07 4:17 AM, "Kaare Nilsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Aug 2, 2007, at 11:02 PM, John Lindal wrote: > >> I checked out the source for maven-exec-plugin and looked through the >> examples, and I've tried everything I can think of in my own >> pom.xml, but I >> cannot figure out how to specify more than one exec configuration. >> >> How do I use maven-exec-plugin if I need to run more than one job, >> possibly >> at different points during the build process? >> >> According to the maven documentation, <configuration> can be >> included inside >> <execution>, but I cannot figure out how to make it work. >> >> Thanks, >> John >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from this list please visit: >> >> http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email >> > > > > well this is really pretty straight forward (that is when one first > has learned it) just having multiple executions of a plugin. but one > thing is vitally important, and that is to give the two executions > different id.. > also use must use <phase> in the execution to bind it to a particular > build phase. within a phase plugin executions are in no particular order > see this example I prepared for usage : > <build> > <plugins> > <plugin> > <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId> > <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId> > <executions> > <execution> > <id>exec-one</id> > <phase>verify</phase> > <configuration> > <executable>echo</executable> > <arguments> > <argument>exec one</argument> > </arguments> > </configuration> > <goals> > <goal>exec</goal> > </goals> > </execution> > <execution> > <id>exec-two</id> > <phase>verify</phase> > <configuration> > <executable>echo</executable> > <arguments> > <argument>exec two</argument> > </arguments> > </configuration> > <goals> > <goal>exec</goal> > </goals> > </execution> > </executions> > </plugin> > </plugins> > </build> > > /Kaare Nilsen > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list please visit: > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list please visit: http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email
