Hi Eric, I just tried your suggestion, but got an error because the project.xml file for the maven-javadoc-plugin extends ../project.xml, which doesn't exist. What can I do?
Cheers, Chuck --- Eric Giguere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Charles > > When applying patches to a plugin, you should then afterward "install > it" in maven so that the cache for goals is refreshed and all files > deployed. > You can perform this by calling plugin:install goal from the directory > where the source of the modified plugin. > Never got that error if you modify an existing goal, but I guess that > when adding goals, the install call in necessary. > > Hope it helps. > Eric. > > Charles Daniels wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >I am quite new to Maven and am having a difficult time understanding some behavior > >I am seeing > >with respect to plugins. I have been doing some experimentation with the javadoc > >plugin to try > to > >resolve some other issue, but ran across some behavior that I don't understand. > > > >In an attempt to mimic the war:load goal, I placed an empty javadoc:load goal > >within the > >plugin.jelly file of the javadoc plugin (v1.4). Then, I added javadoc:load to the > >prereqs of > the > >javadoc goal. When I run 'maven javadoc', I can see from the output that the > >javadoc:load goal > >was attained prior to the javadoc goal, as expected. However, when I attempt to > >directly > attain > >the javadoc:load goal (via 'maven javadoc:load'), I get the following message: > > > > INTERNAL ERROR > > Reference made to goal 'javadoc:load' which has no definition. > > > >What am I missing? Why would I get this message when I directly attempt to attain > >the > >javadoc:load goal, but get no complaints when it is attained via a prereq? I am > >getting very > >confused by Maven's behavior. Any clarification on this type of behavior will be > >greatly > >appreciated. > > > >Cheers, > >Chuck > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >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]
