same here - that's the whole idea of reuse. If you have code that you want
or need to share, then it should be its own as a component of the bigger
project.
On 4/23/06, Wayne Fay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 4/22/06, Simon Kitching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It's quite common to generate "variants" of projects (sorry, there's
> > some maven terminology for this which I can't remember for the moment).
> > For example, a jar project can build foo.jar plus variants like
> > foo-src.jar, foo-jdk14.jar, etc. Anyone know if this mechanism could be
> > used to add a jarfile of the classes for a webapp (or some subset of
> > them) as one of its generated artifacts? Or is it done just like the
> > approach described above?
>
> You're talking about classifiers ie <classifier>jdk14</classifier>. ;-)
>
> You could probably rig some complicated system using assembler to
> unjar the B.war file, grab the files from b-war/WEB-INF/classes and
> build them into the A.war project. But no guarantees it would work.
> And it would take a decent amount of time to get it all working
> properly, I'd assume.
>
> This is another case of "help Maven help you" -- I'd just get the
> B.war guy to break his project into 2 pieces, jar and war, and pull in
> the B-jar dependency by itself.
>
> Wayne
>
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