I need to run the unpack and copy goals repeatedly, with given group:artifact:version and different target directories for each one.
On Dec 29, 2007 4:23 PM, Brian E. Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which part is it that you need to use in the dependency plugin? The > actual copying and unpacking is mostly delegated to the maven-archiver > component. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kallin Nagelberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2007 4:03 PM > To: Maven Users List > Subject: Plugins within plugins: best practices > > Hello everyone, > > I've created a standalone plugin in which I'm doing some > unpacking/copying > of artifacts in addition to a few other things. I would like to defer > the > unpacking/copying operations to the maven dependency plugin for obvious > reasons. > > Has anyone tried creating and configuring a plugin instance within > another > plugin and calling the execute method directly? I'm tempted to try this, > but > am worried about potential side effects. I figure I can try to build the > plugin instance with what components I've already got within my plugin > and > pass them along. Is there a better way to use this, perhaps some sort of > core maven plugin builder? > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
