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Ernesto Barreras commented on ARCHETYPE-70:
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I have been trying to create my first archetype and was very surprised that I
couldn't use arbitrary parameters. I would say that this is almost a must for
any not very simple archetype.
Ernesto
> Add project description as a mojo parameter
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>
> Key: ARCHETYPE-70
> URL: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/ARCHETYPE-70
> Project: Maven Archetype
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Components: Plugin
> Reporter: Michael Heuer
> Priority: Minor
> Attachments: patch.txt
>
>
> For my archetype bundle, I require the project description as a parameter.
> I use it in the pom.xml
> <description>${description}</description>
> in a license HEADER.txt
> /*
> ${artifactId} ${description}
> Copyright ...
> in a package.html
> <html>
> <body>
> <p>${description}</p>
> </body>
> </html>
> and so on.
> The attached patch to MavenArchetypeMojo.java provides a project description
> parameter in addition to project groupId, artifactId, and version:
> $ mvn -X archetype:create
> -DgroupId=foo
> -DartifactId=bar
> -Dversion=1.0-SNAPSHOT
> -Ddescription="bar description." ...
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