RE: Make META-INF optional

2008-01-30 Thread John Coleman
gin - this seems to expect a jar. > > > > TIA > > John > > > > > > > >> -Original Message- > >> From: Simon Kitching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: 29 January 2008 12:12 > >> To: Maven Users List > >>

Re: Make META-INF optional

2008-01-29 Thread VUB Stefan Seidel
- From: Simon Kitching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 29 January 2008 12:12 To: Maven Users List Subject: RE: Make META-INF optional That can be fixed by using the maven-buildhelper-plugin, which can attach any file to maven's list-of-deployable-files. http://mojo.codehaus.org/build-h

RE: Make META-INF optional

2008-01-29 Thread John Coleman
2:12 > To: Maven Users List > Subject: RE: Make META-INF optional > > That can be fixed by using the maven-buildhelper-plugin, > which can attach any file to maven's list-of-deployable-files. > > http://mojo.codehaus.org/build-helper-maven-plugin/index.html >

RE: Make META-INF optional

2008-01-29 Thread Simon Kitching
ploy to the m2 repo in the > deploy phase. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: John Coleman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 29 January 2008 11:16 > > To: Maven Users List > > Subject: RE: Make META-INF optional > > > > Specify

RE: Make META-INF optional

2008-01-29 Thread John Coleman
Ah, this does not work, since the zip will not deploy to the m2 repo in the deploy phase. > -Original Message- > From: John Coleman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 29 January 2008 11:16 > To: Maven Users List > Subject: RE: Make META-INF optional > > Specifyin

RE: Make META-INF optional

2008-01-29 Thread John Coleman
Specifying pom packaging seems like an abuse, but if it works, then great! Thanks, John > -Original Message- > From: VUB Stefan Seidel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 29 January 2008 11:05 > To: Maven Users List > Subject: Re: Make META-INF optional > >

Re: Make META-INF optional

2008-01-29 Thread VUB Stefan Seidel
ndard. John -Original Message- From: VUB Stefan Seidel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 29 January 2008 09:44 To: Maven Users List Subject: Re: Make META-INF optional Would it help to create a ZIP file with the maven assembly plugin[1]? regards, Stefan P.S.: I just saw, the ass

RE: Make META-INF optional

2008-01-29 Thread nicklist
I think I reacted to the wrong message. Sorry for the disturbance. With regards, Nick Stolwijk -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue 1/29/2008 11:29 AM To: Maven Users List Subject: RE: Make META-INF optional I don't think you can ge

RE: Make META-INF optional

2008-01-29 Thread nicklist
Nick Stolwijk -Original Message- From: John Coleman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue 1/29/2008 11:20 AM To: Maven Users List Subject: RE: Make META-INF optional Thanks, I was hoping to avoid assembly plugin because it seems to be added to a jar project. A direct zip plugin would make more

RE: Make META-INF optional

2008-01-29 Thread John Coleman
008 09:44 > To: Maven Users List > Subject: Re: Make META-INF optional > > Would it help to create a ZIP file with the maven assembly plugin[1]? > > regards, > > Stefan > P.S.: I just saw, the assembly plugin can also create JARs - > so it's probably just what y

Re: Make META-INF optional

2008-01-29 Thread Simon Kitching
Yes, I would recommend this too. A jarfile is not just a compressed bundle of files; it is an application or a library. Yes, the sun jar specification says that META-INF is optional, but why would you ever want to leave it out for an app or a library? IMO, a compressed bundle of files without a

Re: Make META-INF optional

2008-01-29 Thread VUB Stefan Seidel
Would it help to create a ZIP file with the maven assembly plugin[1]? regards, Stefan P.S.: I just saw, the assembly plugin can also create JARs - so it's probably just what you need. [1] http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/ John Coleman wrote: Hi, Is it possible to make