Thanks for the response Igor - I will be happy to invest the time and I
will swap to the m2e-dev list :-)

On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 1:00 AM, Igor Fedorenko <[email protected]> wrote:

> Short answer, there is no easy way to integrate maven lifecycle
> participants in m2e, and for some/many participants there is no way to
> integrate at all. Not without change m2e and/or participants in
> fundamental ways.
>
> One very useful property Maven project model used to have, it was
> possible to reason about projects and have very accurate idea about
> project dependencies, build plans, etc, just by looking at their pom.xml
> files. Lifecycle participants break this paradigm. One can't much about
> projects but looking at their pom.xml files any more.
>
> I don't know how much time you want to invest into this, but I can
> provide more details m2e-dev what options there are to make this work.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Igor
>
>
> On 2014-10-08, 4:47, Richard Vowles wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> Mark Derricutt and I have built a Maven Lifecycle Participant (not an
>> m2e lifecycle participant) - Maven executes these after it resolved the
>> project (via the ProjectBuilder and ModelBuilder) but before actually
>> doing anything.
>>
>> The participant simply allows you to mixin what you have required single
>> inheritance parent hierarchies for in the past - basically allowing you
>> functional composition of your build rather than having to have parents.
>>
>> Mark and I both use IDEA, where it also works fine - the RemoteMaven
>> that IDEA uses happily does the same thing Maven does.
>>
>> m2e being a different beast build for incremental builds appears to be
>> different - it simply ignores the lifecycle participants.
>>
>> I'm wondering if there is a mechanism by which these would have support
>> added for them? Is there an xml file like for plugin participants or
>> will we need to build a new feature, and if so - does anyone know of any
>> plugins that use it already that we can look to for inspiration?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Richard
>>
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>>
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>> <http://www.google.com/+RichardVowles>
>>
>>
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