I am all for refactoring the assembly plugin for this purpose, someone
mentioned the possibility of developing a plexus-archive-manager
component to this end.  I have been holding off on doing anything else
with this issue for now until a decision is made...

P.S. please ignore the patches included with that issue, they are no
longer valid, and don't conform to the patch submission guidelines...

On 9/6/05, dan tran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Avvind,
>  I think we should refactoring maven-assemply-plugin into a api so
> that you can create your own custom mojo/archiver where an archiver can be
> a directory structure which can be customized for your env.
>  Some details are at
>  http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-735
>  Feel free to continue your feedback and requirements
>   -D
> 
>  On 9/6/05, Arvind Prabhakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > The ability to execute tests during builds is great and needed, but I am
> > not sure how best to utilize it for projects that require non-trivial
> > test execution environments. If you can help with this, please read on:
> >
> > The project sources that I wish to test require a well formed
> > environment with the necessary resources and configuration files in
> > place. What complicates this is the fact that the resource/configuration
> > files that exist under src/main/resources are template files that must
> > be substituted with appropriate values for an installation before use.
> > This limitation is severe enough that it inhibits the development of
> > non-trivial test cases.
> >
> > Before m2, our project was built using ant where we had the ability to
> > create a staging area where a one-time test environment will be set-up
> > during builds based on the user preferences. Is there any option to
> > achieve this without calling out to ant from within m2?
> >
> > Thanks
> > --
> > Arvind Prabhakar
> > Architect/Technical Lead
> > Open Web Single Sign-On
> > Sun Microsystems, Inc.
> >
> > http://www.sun.com/
> > http://opensso.dev.java.net/
> >
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