the war plugin is also capable of war overlaying. if you declare another war as a dependency it will automatically unpack the war to your current project. =) i'm not sure if this will fit in your current development build structure but try to check it anyway.
http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-war-plugin/examples/war-overlay.html pete marvin Martin Gladdish wrote: > I had the same problem the other day; trying to share JSPs and config > files > across multiple maven2 apps. > > I solved it by configuring the war plugin to pull in the resources > from the > shared folder, following instructions here: > http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-war-plugin/examples/adding-filtering-webresources.html > > > A word of warning though: the <targetPath> functionality hasn't even been > checked in to the head of the war plugin as yet - I had to apply a patch > that was attached to the jira entry and use my own local patched build of > the war plugin. See http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MWAR-54 for further > details. > > Hope this helps > > On 13/07/06, Bravo, Kris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Two options then. >> >> The less desirable is to build the common war, then unpack it into the >> target directory of each webapps before packaging them up. You'll have >> to watch this because the web.xml and other files are liable to get >> trampled. See http://mojo.codehaus.org/dependency-maven-plugin/ and the >> unpack'ing goals. >> >> The other is to create an ear project for each common/webapp pair and >> share the session across both webapps within the ear. I'm gathering from >> a quick google that this is a challenge - you are up for a challenge are >> you? ;) >> >> kris bravo >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Srinivas Pavani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 3:57 PM >> To: users@maven.apache.org >> Subject: RE: m2 multiple war files with some common code >> >> >> Kris, >> >> Thanks for your reply. >> >> Most likely they will not be placed in the same ear file. Yes there are >> common servlets and jsps that need to be shared across the apps. >> >> The question still remains how to integrate the servlets from common and >> module specific directories into a single WAR file. I don't think just >> listing it as a dependency would solve the problem, would it? >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/m2-multiple-war-files-with-some-common-code-tf1939 >> 224.html#a5315554 >> Sent from the Maven - Users forum at Nabble.com. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]