They might have meant "projecthelp:describe".
See http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-projecthelp-plugin/

However when I run it there are lots of "TODO" output and nothing of
interest.

Also the documentation at the above link is sparse.

-----Original Message-----
From: Man-Chi Leung [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Wednesday, 28 December 2005 2:43 PM
To: Maven Users List
Subject: Re: Any easy way to list all goals available for a plugin?

hi allan,

thanks for your advice. but may I know where I can download maven- 
help-plugin ?
neither I can find in  http://svn.mojo.codehaus.org/trunk/mojo/  NOR  
http://www.ibiblio.org/maven2/plugins/org/apache/maven/plugins/

[ERROR] BUILD ERROR
[INFO]  
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The plugin 'org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-help-plugin' does not  
exist or no valid version could be found
[INFO]  
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On Dec 28, 2005, at 11:42 AM, Allan Ramirez wrote:

> Hi Manchi,
>
> Or you can use the maven-help-plugin, it can list all the goals for  
> a certain plugin.
>
> i.e.
> mvn help:describe -Dplugin=org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-eclipse- 
> plugin -Dfull=true
>
> -allan
>
> Yann Le Du wrote:
>
>> Hi Manchi
>>
>> If you want the site to contain plugin goal documentation, you  
>> must include
>> the plugin report :
>>
>>  <reporting>
>>    <plugins>
>>      <plugin>
>>        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
>>        <artifactId>maven-plugin-plugin</artifactId>
>>      </plugin>
>>    </plugins>
>>  </reporting>
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>> --
>> Yann
>>
>> 2005/12/27, Man-Chi Leung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> after anyway new plug-in installation, I will very much rely on "mvn
>>> site" to generate a html site for checking out all Goals available.
>>>
>>> sometimes, there is nothing.  very often, I need to dig all the way
>>> to view a plug-in's source code.
>>>
>>> yes, look at the @goal  annotation stated for the mojo class.
>>>
>>> I am wondering whether there is a better way to list all available
>>> goals in M2.
>>>
>>> in Maven1, we have $maven -P <plug-in name> or  $maven -g
>>>
>>> how about M2? pls advise.
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>>
>>> Manchi Leung
>>>
>>>
>>
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