The warpath plugin allows WARs to act like JARs. If we didn't use it,
we couldn't read classes and dependencies from WARs. We'd have to have
2 projects for each web framework if we didn't use it - one for the
classes and dependencies, and one for the view/configuration files.

Matt

On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 6:28 AM, icet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Hi, could someone explain to me what does the warpath plugin does that maven
> already doesn't do?
>
>    * Develop with classes included in the war artifact /WEB-INF/classes
> directory by including them in the project classpath.
>    Why maven doesn't do this already? Wouldn't it just be the case to
> rename the .war to .jar ?
>
>    * Automatically inherit transitive dependencies from the war artifact
> (the default Maven behaviour is not to inherit transitively from war
> dependencies).
>    Can't I inherit from the war's pom to get its dependencies?
>
> thanks
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