Hi,
one project = one artifact. You'll get hurt (to various degrees) if you try
to fight that principle.
Here are a few hints to explore though :
- build-helper-plugin to attach additional artifacts to your build
- dependency-plugin to copy/unpack resources from other artifacts
Vincent
2010/11/25 Thomas Göttlich
> Hi,
>
> we need to create a jar that only contains 2 xml files but nothing more.
> Because we have just those 2 files, we don't want to create a new project
> for that (especially since Eclipse can't display projects hierarchically).
>
> So the question is:
>
> Is it possible to create a JAR containing those 2 files from either an
> EAR-Module or a JAR-Module?
> I tried both, using the maven-jar-plugin, but wasn't yet successful.
>
> The problem is that normal EAR or JAR creation should not be affected,
> however in the EAR project the artifact was deployed/installed using the
> EAR's artifact id.
>
> Is there a way to create two artifacts from one EAR project?
> Or is there a way to create two distinct jars from one JAR project in one
> run, e.g. not having to start multiple runs with different
> profiles/properties ?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
