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On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Mateusz Grzechociński < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, thanks for answer. > > On 13th January 2009 14:02 user Stephane Nicoll > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In my project I need to have a profile which excludes some jars (about > >> 30) from packaging when war is being created. It should create > >> distribution war which contains only submodule jars, not external > >> libraries which will be stored always on server. > >> > >> I used: > >> <plugins> > >> <plugin> > >> <artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId> > >> <version>2.1-alpha-2</version> > >> <configuration> > >> <packagingExcludes>WEB-INF/lib/*.jar</packagingExcludes> > >> </configuration> > >> </plugin> > >> </plugins> > >> > >> and it works really great. Unfortunately it exludes all jars. A I > >> mentioned, there some jars (other modules of my app) which have to be > >> in WEB-INF/lib. I wonder if I could specify regular expression like: > >> > >> <packagingExcludes>^WEB-INF/lib/prefix*.jar</packagingExcludes> > > > > Well, you can have as many excludes as you want so you need to define the > > different libs that must be excluded. > > > > > <packagingExcludes>WEB-INF/lib/foo*.jar,WEB-INF/lib/bar*.jar</packagingExcludes> > > Yes I can, but specifying 30 jars explicity by name for me is the same > as copy/paste 30 dependencies with <scope>provided</scope>. I'd like > to specify a mask (regexp) for those jars which should be excluded. > > If WEB-INF/lib/foo*.jar work pretty well, why ^WEB-INF/lib/foo*.jar > doesn't ? For me the first example (foo*) is also some kind of regexp. > Do you resolve only * or some other regexp signs? > > > That being said, using a regexp is a good idea, you can file an > improvement > > in Jira for this. > > Ok, I'll propose that improvement. > > -- > Cheers, > Matthew > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- Large Systems Suck: This rule is 100% transitive. If you build one, you suck" -- S.Yegge
