Hi Nikos, That goal is only intended to be configured from project.build.resources. You can rather use https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-resources-plugin/copy-resources-mojo.html
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MRESOURCES-293 Delany On Sun, 16 Jul 2023, 17:19 Nikos Dragazis, <dragaz...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'd like to expose a deviation in maven's behavior regarding readonly > parameters in plugins. It seems that, starting from version 3.3.9, maven > no longer ignores configuration parameters for readonly arguments. > > In more detail: > > I have a project that follows the `war` packaging lifecycle and I'd like > to parameterize some resource files. Therefore, I tried to use the > maven-resources-plugin with a configuration that looks like this: > ``` > <plugin> > <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> > <artifactId>maven-resources-plugin</artifactId> > <version>2.6</version> > <configuration> > <resources> > <resource> > <directory>src/main/resources/META-INF</directory> > <targetPath>META-INF</targetPath> > <filtering>true</filtering> > <includes> > <include>persistence.xml</include> > </includes> > </resource> > <resource> > <directory>src/main/resources/META-INF</directory> > <targetPath>META-INF</targetPath> > <filtering>false</filtering> > <excludes> > <exclude>persistence.xml</exclude> > </excludes> > </resource> > </resources> > </configuration> > </plugin> > ``` > When running the `resources` goal with maven 3.3.3, I noticed that maven > ignores the inclusion/exclusion lists from the plugin's configuration, > i.e., the plugin copies `persistence.xml` unfiltered. However, this is > not the case with maven 3.3.9, where it actually filters the file. > > Later on, I figured that the `resources` parameter is readonly for the > `resources` goal, and it gets its default value from the build/resources > element. So, I would expect maven to either ignore the `resources` > parameter from the configuration of the `resources` goal (like what > happens in maven 3.3.3), or throw an error. That said, I find the > behavior of maven 3.3.9 unexpected. > > I'd love any feedback on this. > > Thanks, > Nikos > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > >
