The Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Maven Archetype Plugin, version 2.0-alpha-3
The Archetype Plugin allows the user to create a Maven 2 project from an existing template called an archetype. It also allows the user to create an archetype from an existing project. http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-archetype-plugin/ Release Notes - Maven Archetype - Version 2.0-alpha-3 ** Bug * [ARCHETYPE-122] - The defined artifact is not an archetype? * [ARCHETYPE-124] - custom archetype-catalog.xml not read * [ARCHETYPE-126] - Site menu is corrupted * [ARCHETYPE-129] - incorrect error handling in batch mode * [ARCHETYPE-130] - selecting "N" to "is this correct" question resets all variables, even those that were input from the command line * [ARCHETYPE-132] - The create-from-project goal does not work on windows for multi-module projects * [ARCHETYPE-137] - Problem when setting default values for archetype-metadata.xml * [ARCHETYPE-139] - cannot create archetype for existing project without pre-existing pom * [ARCHETYPE-140] - archetype:generate doesn't support inserting a module into a multi-module build like :create did * [ARCHETYPE-141] - wrong goal name in docs * [ARCHETYPE-144] - Fails "archetype:create" when specify archetypeVersion * [ARCHETYPE-146] - Archetype Resources not being processed on Windows. * [ARCHETYPE-149] - archetype generate -DarchetypeRepository not working * [ARCHETYPE-150] - New maven-archetype-plugin ignores the remoteRepositories system property * [ARCHETYPE-153] - Multimodule archetype does not propagate the artifactId in module names. * [ARCHETYPE-159] - mvn archetype:generate is failing to download needed archetype artifacts * [ARCHETYPE-160] - [regression] the default (15) is no longer present in generate ** Improvement * [ARCHETYPE-109] - plugins should have a auto-generated goal "help" * [ARCHETYPE-112] - Allow to configure the filteredExtentions from the archetype.properties file * [ARCHETYPE-135] - add a variabl containing package in a path format * [ARCHETYPE-143] - Add the possibility to generate files at project's root ** Wish * [ARCHETYPE-154] - Can i ask when will alpha-3 released Enjoy, -The Maven team --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]