That's exactly what I'm looking for. But this requires some knoledge about eclipse plugins development and packaging.
A sample "bridge" would help a lot ;-) 2008/4/23, Igor Fedorenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Yes, this is it and you'd need to write an Eclipse plugin to use this. > Taking Checkstyle as an example, you probably want to use one of existing > Eclipse/Checkstyle plugins, so m2e project configurator would work as a sort > of configuration bridge, i.e it would take checkstyle settings from pom.xml > and apply them to Eclipse Checkstyle plugin. > > nicolas de loof wrote: > > > This one ? > > > > http://docs.codehaus.org/display/M2ECLIPSE/Extensible+project+import+and+configuration+framework > > > > I've installed m2eclipse for evaluation, but don't know where I can > > setup > > those extensions. > > Does a new configurator require to include some new eclipse plugins, or > > can > > it be set as "free" jar outside eclipse ... for example in the local > > repository ? > > > > > > 2008/4/23, Igor Fedorenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > This is probably offtopic, but m2e does support custom project > > > configurators so it is possible to plugin support for checkstyle or > > > whatever > > > happens to be your favourite plugin. > > > > > > Brian E. Fox wrote: > > > > > > Both are still early and I'm sure there will be support for these > > > > things, especially if they are filed as requests. I'm not saying > > > > that > > > > the current eclipse plugin isn't still useful now, I just personally > > > > see > > > > it being less popular over time. I know that I used to live or die > > > > by > > > > the m-e-p, but once the new m2e came out, I haven't used it once. > > > > > > > > Either way, I might suggest embarking on this rewrite on a separate > > > > branch from the current m-e-p code so that you can still maintain > > > > the > > > > old one for a bit. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > > > Behalf Of nicolas de loof > > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 10:46 AM > > > > To: Maven Developers List > > > > Subject: Re: [proposal] eclipse plugin extensibility > > > > > > > > Because those plugins doesn't support custom setup : > > > > > > > > I'm using the sysdeo-tomcat plugin to setup tomcat plugin for > > > > eclipse. > > > > It > > > > makes my life simplier but is ignored by q4e / m2eclipse. > > > > > > > > And AFAIK neither m2eclipse nor q4e support to read the maven > > > > checkstyle(*) > > > > configuration to setup checkstyle(*) plugin, > > > > (*) : replace with your favorite plugin. > > > > > > > > Nico. > > > > > > > > > > > > 2008/4/23, Benjamin Bentmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > Now that there are two real eclipse plugins for maven, I have to > > > > > > > > > > wonder > > > > > > > > how much use this plugin will continue to get and if it's worth such > > > > > a > > > > > major overhaul? > > > > > > > > > > > A possible reason to use the maven-eclipse-plugin: > > > > > > > > > > > It's not as invasive as Q4E or M2Eclipse. You can invoke it once > > > > > on > > > > > > > > > > your > > > > > > > > own > > > > > discretion and it won't invoke "mvn generate-resources" during > > > > > every > > > > > Eclipse > > > > > startup, saving one from waiting. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Benjamin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > 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] > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >