I suggest you have a look at the jar specification... you'll find that jar
files do not currently support nested jar files
2008/10/1 SophosGuy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I am trying to include my dependancy jars in a file inside the jar, in
> order
> to make it easier on users by not requiring making sure files are in the
> right place or class path is set up right. So I first copy all dependancies
> using the maven-dependency-plugin then I want to use the maven-jar-plugin
> to
> add the classpath to the manifest and then include the jars for these
> dependancies together.
>
>
> Basically how do I add additional files to the JAR using maven-jar-plugin?
>
> Here is what I am doing
> <plugin>
> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
> <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
> <executions>
> <execution>
> <id>copy-dependencies</id>
> <phase>package</phase>
> <goals>
> <goal>copy-dependencies</goal>
> </goals>
> <configuration>
>
> <outputDirectory>${project.build.directory}/classes/lib</outputDirectory>
> <overWriteReleases>false</overWriteReleases>
> <overWriteSnapshots>true</overWriteSnapshots>
> </configuration>
> </execution>
> </executions>
> </plugin>
> <plugin>
> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
> <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
> <version>2.2</version>
> <configuration>
> <archive>
> <!--
> <index>true</true>
> -->
> <includes>
> <include>**/classes/lib/*</include>
> </includes>
> <manifest>
> <addClasspath>true</addClasspath>
> <classpathPrefix>lib/</classpathPrefix>
>
>
> </manifest>
> </archive>
> </configuration>
> </plugin>
>
> This throws me an error
>
> [INFO]
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> [ERROR] BUILD ERROR
> [INFO]
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> [INFO] Failed to configure plugin parameters for:
> org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-jar-plugin:2.2
>
>
>
> Cause: Cannot find setter nor field in
> org.apache.maven.archiver.MavenArchiveConfiguration for 'includes'
> [INFO]
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> [INFO] Trace
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.LifecycleExecutionException: Error configuring:
> org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-jar-plugin. Reason: Unable to parse the
> created DOM for plugin configuration
> at
>
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:587)
> at
>
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalWithLifecycle(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:499)
> at
>
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoal(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:478)
> at
>
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalAndHandleFailures(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:330)
> at
>
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeTaskSegments(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:291)
> at
>
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:142)
> at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:336)
> at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:129)
> at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:287)
> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
> at
>
> sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
> at
>
> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
> at
> org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Launcher.java:315)
> at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:255)
> at
> org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java:430)
> at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:375)
> Caused by: org.apache.maven.plugin.PluginConfigurationException: Error
> configuring: org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-jar-plugin. Reason: Unable to
> parse the created DOM for plugin configuration
> at
>
> org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.populatePluginFields(DefaultPluginManager.java:1288)
> at
>
> org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.getConfiguredMojo(DefaultPluginManager.java:661)
> at
>
> org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.executeMojo(DefaultPluginManager.java:429)
> at
>
> org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:558)
> ... 16 more
> Caused by:
> org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.ComponentConfigurationException:
> Cannot find setter nor field in
> org.apache.maven.archiver.MavenArchiveConfiguration for 'includes'
> at
>
> org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.converters.ComponentValueSetter.<init>(ComponentValueSetter.java:68)
> at
>
> org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.converters.composite.ObjectWithFieldsConverter.processConfiguration(ObjectWithFieldsConverter.java:134)
> at
>
> org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.converters.composite.ObjectWithFieldsConverter.fromConfiguration(ObjectWithFieldsConverter.java:90)
> at
>
> org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.converters.ComponentValueSetter.configure(ComponentValueSetter.java:247)
> at
>
> org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.converters.composite.ObjectWithFieldsConverter.processConfiguration(ObjectWithFieldsConverter.java:137)
> at
>
> org.codehaus.plexus.component.configurator.BasicComponentConfigurator.configureComponent(BasicComponentConfigurator.java:56)
> at
>
> org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.populatePluginFields(DefaultPluginManager.java:1282)
> ... 19 more
>
>
>
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