ok, I got my alternate lifecycle working and my plugin get's called for
projects that define theirselves as 'msm'. However, just printing a log
string, as it does currently, will not help very much :)
How do I run an ant script from within my Mojo? Can I somehow extend/use the
antrun plugin?

regards,

Wim

2005/11/11, Brett Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> The plugin will always be activated, but that's not an issue - it will
> only do something if the packaging is set, or there is an executions
> element given. So this is the correct approach.
>
> There is not much details I can provide on components.xml other than
> the examples given. It is actually a very simple format.
>
> On 11/11/05, David Jackman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Would it be possible to set up a parent pom to contain all of the plugin
> > information necessary so a subproject would only have to specify
> > <packaging>msm</packaging> (or whatever other type it creates) and
> > everything would work? Would that go in a pluginManagement section or
> > the plugins section? If the plugins section (which I would think would
> > be the case), how do you specify it such that the plugin won't get
> > activated unless the packaging is the right type?
> >
> > ..David..
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Brett Porter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 12:46 AM
> > To: Maven Users List
> > Subject: Re: [m2] building non-jar projects
> >
> > The required parts of the documentation are:
> > - creating a lifecycle mapping for that packaging in components.xml of
> > your plugin
> > - specifying your plugin with <extensions>true</extensions>
> >
> > On 11/10/05, Wim Deblauwe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > ok, I found much info here:
> > > http://maven.apache.org/maven2/lifecycle.html
> > >
> > > but what I still miss, is how I define that when I run mvn install, it
> >
> > > should "see" that it is not a jar module, but for instance a msm
> > > (InstallShield Merge Module). I know in the pom I should specify:
> > >
> > > <packaging>msm</packaging>
> > >
> > > But how would I tell Maven to use my plugin for such modules. If you
> > > could add that information to the above documentation page, I would be
> > very happy.
> > >
> > > regards,
> > >
> > > Wim
> > >
> > > 2005/11/10, Brett Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > >
> > > > You would write a plugin that provides an alternative packaging
> > > > (this allows you to redefine all of the phases). See the guide to
> > > > the build lifecycle for details.
> > > >
> > > > Note that there is collaborative work under way to better support
> > > > native compilation from Maven - see the recent threads on this list.
> > > >
> > > > - Brett
> > > >
> > > > On 11/10/05, Wim Deblauwe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > we are currently using Maven 1 to build c(++) projects and
> > > > > InstallShield projects. I have written custom goals in my
> > > > > maven.xml to accomplish
> > > > this.
> > > > > Nobody would ever call jar:deploy on such a project but the custom
> > > > defined
> > > > > goals.
> > > > >
> > > > > How would I do this in Maven 2. I want to avoid that the java
> > > > > compiler
> > > > runs
> > > > > and the jarring happens, but something of my own (a little piece
> > > > > of ant) runs. For instance, a bit of ant that calls the c compiler
> >
> > > > > or
> > > > InstallShield
> > > > > compiler and then a bit of ant that zips the result and puts it on
> >
> > > > > the
> > > > local
> > > > > or remote repository.
> > > > >
> > > > > How would I do this?
> > > > >
> > > > > regards,
> > > > >
> > > > > Wim
> > > > >
> > > > >
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