Thank you. It works. I went back to my configuration, it also works as soon as I took out <excludes> tag.
So, just curious, the plugin get confused with <excludes> tag? Alexander-129 wrote: > > Hi, > Maven-clean-plugin is smart enough to delete directory [?] Try this: > > <plugin> > <artifactId>maven-clean-plugin</artifactId> > <configuration> > <verbose>true</verbose> > <filesets> > <fileset> > <directory>../../ext</directory> > <followSymlinks>false</followSymlinks> > <includes> > * <include>abc</include>* > </includes> > </fileset> > </filesets> > </configuration> > </plugin> > > 2009/8/26 grumpypuppy <[email protected]> > >> >> Hello All, >> I am trying to delete an additional directory and files inside it with >> the >> maven clean plugin. >> Say, the directory is called "abc". It resides in "ext" which contains >> several sub directories. With the configuration below, I am able to >> delete >> the *content* of "abc" (both files and directories) but not the directory >> itself. >> >> Any idea how I can delete "abc" as well? Thank you in advance! >> P.S. Currently, I have to use the antrun plugin to do so. It'd be neater >> if >> I can do it with the clean plugin :) >> >> <plugin> >> <artifactId>maven-clean-plugin</artifactId> >> <configuration> >> <verbose>true</verbose> >> <filesets> >> <fileset> >> <directory>../../ext</directory> >> <followSymlinks>false</followSymlinks> >> <includes> >> <include>abc/</include> >> </includes> >> <excludes> >> <exclude>*</exclude> >> </excludes> >> </fileset> >> </filesets> >> </configuration> >> </plugin> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Maven-clean-plugin---delete-additional-directories-tp25143496p25143496.html >> Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> > > > -- > Regards, > Alexander > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Maven-clean-plugin---delete-additional-directories-tp25143496p25145064.html Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
