Re: Generic location for servlet-api.jar

2011-02-04 Thread Wendy Smoak
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Kenneth Litwak wrote: > My team leader has said we use Maven, so I have to become good at it.  That > said, I put this in my POM, > >        javax.servlet >        servlet-api >        ${servletApiVersion} >        provided >     > and Maven complained that it cou

RE: Generic location for servlet-api.jar

2011-02-04 Thread Kenneth Litwak
-Original Message- From: Wayne Fay [mailto:wayne...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 4:08 PM To: Maven Users List Subject: Re: Generic location for servlet-api.jar >> My team leader has said we use Maven, so I have to become good at it. >Why aren't you directing these question

Re: Generic location for servlet-api.jar

2011-02-04 Thread Wayne Fay
> My team leader has said we use Maven, so I have to become good at it. Why aren't you directing these questions to your team lead? Or someone else in your team who knows Maven better since you're new to the tool? >        ${servletApiVersion} > and Maven complained that it could not find the jav

Re: Error on "mvn clean"

2011-02-04 Thread Wayne Fay
> maybe windows file leaking. > The pain of too much people Or you have an open MS-DOS window that you've cd'ed into target in. Or you have a running program that lives in target. Or you deployed a war file from that target directory to Tomcat or something and its still holding a file handle

RE: Generic location for servlet-api.jar

2011-02-04 Thread Kenneth Litwak
My team leader has said we use Maven, so I have to become good at it. That said, I put this in my POM, javax.servlet servlet-api ${servletApiVersion} provided and Maven complained that it could not find the javax.servlet artifact. I then read a page at the

Re: Generic location for servlet-api.jar

2011-02-04 Thread Wayne Fay
> If this is supposed to tell me that Maven downloads it automatically, it's a > rather cryptic way of saying that.  In fact, I'd never guess that from this.   > I > don't like "magic" code.  I'd rather put my jars in some location and make > their existence explicitly known. Maven downloads EVERY

Re: Maven can not fetch dependencies of type "POM"

2011-02-04 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
I have to admit that I'm lost as to what exactly you're trying to do but I've added a few comments below. On 4 February 2011 14:10, Julien Letrouit wrote: >   Hi, > >   I am pretty new to maven, so this is probably a silly question. >  My problem is I can't fetch any dependencies of type "POM".

Maven can not fetch dependencies of type "POM"

2011-02-04 Thread Julien Letrouit
  Hi,   I am pretty new to maven, so this is probably a silly question. My problem is I can't fetch any dependencies of type "POM".   For example, if I try to compile: http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"; xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; xsi:schemaLocation="http://

Re: Generic location for servlet-api.jar

2011-02-04 Thread Wendy Smoak
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 4:44 PM, Kenneth Litwak wrote: > The POM reference only says this of "provided": > "provided - this is much like compile, but indicates you expect the JDK or a > container to provide it at runtime. It is only available on the compilation > and test classpath, and is not t

RE: Generic location for servlet-api.jar

2011-02-04 Thread Manfred Moser
> If this is supposed to tell me that Maven downloads it automatically, it's > a rather cryptic way of saying that. In fact, I'd never guess that from > this. I don't like "magic" code. I'd rather put my jars in some location > and make their existence explicitly known. If you want to do everyt

Re: Error on "mvn clean"

2011-02-04 Thread Olivier Lamy
maybe windows file leaking. The pain of too much people 2011/2/4 Kenneth Litwak : > I'm getting an error on "clean". > "Failed to delete directory:  c:\javaprojects\javaapp\SpringWeb\target > Reason:  unable to delete directory > c:\javaprojects\javaapp\SpringWeb\target > > Maven made the dir

Error on "mvn clean"

2011-02-04 Thread Kenneth Litwak
I'm getting an error on "clean". "Failed to delete directory: c:\javaprojects\javaapp\SpringWeb\target Reason: unable to delete directory c:\javaprojects\javaapp\SpringWeb\target Maven made the directory and I can see it. Why is the clean failing? ---

RE: Generic location for servlet-api.jar

2011-02-04 Thread Kenneth Litwak
The POM reference only says this of "provided": "provided - this is much like compile, but indicates you expect the JDK or a container to provide it at runtime. It is only available on the compilation and test classpath, and is not transitive." If this is supposed to tell me that Maven download

Re: assembly / jar-with-dependencies:

2011-02-04 Thread Wayne Fay
> Problem creating jar: Unexpected end of ZLIB input stream at > org.apache.maven.plugin.assembly.mojos.AbstractAssemblyMojo.execute(AbstractAssemblyMojo.java:429) > > Surprisingly, as soon as I disable / leave out the tika dependency, > assembly:assembly works as intended. Unfortunately, this is n

RE: Plugin running at the wrong time

2011-02-04 Thread David Land
I didn't explicitly create a report plugin. Maybe I should have. I'm not sure what the difference is between that and a "normal" plugin. Anyway, the javadoc plugin has an "aggregate" goal which creates a single file for all sub-modules. That all happens within that one execution of the plugin. I ha

Re: Plugin running at the wrong time

2011-02-04 Thread Anders Hammar
If I don't misunderstand things you're creating a report plugin? I'm not familiar with that and it could be different with normal plugins. Maybe have a look at the javadoc-plugin where javadocs are aggregated [1]? /Anders [1] http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-javadoc-plugin/aggregate-mojo.htm

Re: Plugin running at the wrong time

2011-02-04 Thread E S
Thanks for the reference. I think what they're saying make sense. I basically have to create another child module that is dependent on all the other child modules that run units tests. This new module will run the consolidation of the unit test reports. However, how do I set up the dependencies so

Re: Generic location for servlet-api.jar

2011-02-04 Thread Jeff Jensen
I went here: http://mavencentral.sonatype.com Searched for "servlet-api". Clicked on "2.5" for the javax.servlet entry. It lists the POM dependency to use. The fact that I found it in the search results tells me it's available in the Maven Central repo. This means I can declare it in my POM as

Re: getting LATEST version from the local repository

2011-02-04 Thread Ron Wheeler
On 04/02/2011 6:35 AM, Mate Varga wrote: That's completely reasonable -- we don't have more than one version in production at a given time, however. I would bet that frequently you have 1 in production, 1 in alpha or beta test and one in development. Tagging is one of those things that you will

RE: Generic location for servlet-api.jar

2011-02-04 Thread Kenneth Litwak
I have the dependency in my POM (and adding it did nothing but break my ability to call "clean" when I build my war. I still don't know where t put it. I've analyzed the Maven by Example project and they don't do anything like that because they are using a Jetty plugin. I created a project wor

Re: Generic location for servlet-api.jar

2011-02-04 Thread Jeff Jensen
More than likely, you can use the "stub" from Central for the build, and then it is automatically used at runtime from the hosting container (Tomcat, in this case). javax.servlet servlet-api ${servletApiVersion} provided Otherwise, deploy that jar to

assembly / jar-with-dependencies:

2011-02-04 Thread Kristian Rink
Folks; after using assembly / jar-with-dependencies in many internal cases so far in order to quickly build "fat", runnable jar files, at the moment I happen to be completely stuck with this. The project to be built is a .jar artifact, having jcouchdb, apache tika 0.8 and a few other dependencies

assembly / jar-with-dependencies:

2011-02-04 Thread Kristian Rink
Folks; after using assembly / jar-with-dependencies in many internal cases so far in order to quickly build "fat", runnable jar files, at the moment I happen to be completely stuck with this. The project to be built is a .jar artifact, having jcouchdb, apache tika 0.8 and a few other dependencies

RE: Generic location for servlet-api.jar

2011-02-04 Thread Kenneth Litwak
All my (admittedly limited) experience of Maven is that the exact location of everything matters more than anything else. So yes, I have a servlet-api.jar from Tomcat 7. Where do I put it exactly? Thanks. Ken Kenneth D. Litwak, Ph.D. Azusa Pacific University 901 E. Alosta Ave. Azusa, CA 917

Re: Generic location for servlet-api.jar

2011-02-04 Thread Stephen Connolly
servlet-api should be scope provided, so as long as it's a correct servlet-api jar, it won't matter - Stephen --- Sent from my Android phone, so random spelling mistakes, random nonsense words and other nonsense are a direct result of using swype to type on the screen On 4 Feb 2011 17:13, "Kennet

release:perform giving "incorrect" warnings?

2011-02-04 Thread Michael Damone
Hello, Has anyone noticed that release:perform gives warnings that other phases don't When running a "mvn release:prepare release:perform" command the release:prepare doesn't show any warnings, but the release:peform does. The warnings I'm getting are: [INFO] [WARNING] Some problems

Generic location for servlet-api.jar

2011-02-04 Thread Kenneth Litwak
In Maven by Example, the servlet-api.jar is supplied by Jetty but I want to use the jar from Tomcat, which is where I'm going to install my web abb. So I'm unsure where Maven is going to expect to find a jar file that it is not downloading as a dependency or plugin. Can someone advise me please

DecoderException

2011-02-04 Thread Randall Fidler
Hello, Has anybody seen an issue when using release plugin (release:peform) via Maven2 on XP it not being able to find org.apache.commons.codec.DecoderException while trying to generate JavaDoc? I had javadoc setup under reporting and tried removing that but it still creates it hits this.

Re: Imported JAR causes problems in suboptimal situation

2011-02-04 Thread Steve Cohen
On 02/04/2011 08:43 AM, Wendy Smoak wrote: On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 9:32 AM, Steve Cohen wrote: No, there is a POM. I believe I ran mvn:install:install-file and I would guess that you're right that -DgeneratePom=true is the default because I know I didn't create a POM myself. This POM is quite

Re: Controlling the maven lifecycle

2011-02-04 Thread Anders Hammar
I think you haven't fully understood how Maven works, or how Maven should be used. The basic rule with Maven is that you cannot skip phases. When you execute a build by specifying a phase, all phases up to and including that phase is run. The plugins bound to these phases are then executed. So, if

Controlling the maven lifecycle

2011-02-04 Thread Brett Cave
Hi, I have a project that I would like to customize the way the maven lifecycle is processed. Instead of restarting the lifecycle, is there a way to get maven to continue its lifecycle from a specific phase? I would like to break up the lifecycle into different stages in our CI system, while usin

Re: Imported JAR causes problems in suboptimal situation

2011-02-04 Thread Wendy Smoak
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 9:32 AM, Steve Cohen wrote: > No, there is a POM.  I believe I ran mvn:install:install-file and I would > guess that you're right that -DgeneratePom=true is the default because I > know I didn't create a POM myself.  This POM is quite simple.  Is it too > simple? Or is this

Re: Imported JAR causes problems in suboptimal situation

2011-02-04 Thread Steve Cohen
On 02/04/2011 07:24 AM, Wendy Smoak wrote: On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Steve Cohen wrote: Let's say one of my modules (Module A) depends on Hibernate v, X.Y.Z. If I change some code in one of my own modules (Module B) that depends on Module A, the system does not go out to the Internet or o

Re: Imported JAR causes problems in suboptimal situation

2011-02-04 Thread Wendy Smoak
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Steve Cohen wrote: > Let's say one of my modules (Module A) depends on Hibernate v, X.Y.Z. If I > change some code in one of my own modules (Module B) that depends on Module > A, the system does not go out to the Internet or other non-local repository > to see if Hi

Re: Imported JAR causes problems in suboptimal situation

2011-02-04 Thread Steve Cohen
Thank you, Tamás. RTFM and all that. I should have known this. That solves my immediate problem, but I am still interested in understanding my problem a little more. Let's say one of my modules (Module A) depends on Hibernate v, X.Y.Z. If I change some code in one of my own modules (Module

assembly / jar-with-dependencies:

2011-02-04 Thread Kristian Rink
Folks; after using assembly / jar-with-dependencies in many internal cases so far in order to quickly build "fat", runnable jar files, at the moment I happen to be completely stuck with this. The project to be built is a .jar artifact, having jcouchdb, apache tika 0.8 and a few other dependencies

Re: getting LATEST version from the local repository

2011-02-04 Thread Mate Varga
That's completely reasonable -- we don't have more than one version in production at a given time, however. On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 9:29 PM, Ron Wheeler wrote: > On 01/02/2011 11:03 AM, Mate Varga wrote: > >> Perforce, and we're strict about comments as well, but we don't really do >> branching an

Re: WARNINGS in Maven Build: maven-compiler-plugins missing

2011-02-04 Thread Marc Rohlfs
An explanation can be found in the Maven 3.x Compatibility Notes: https://cwiki.apache.org/MAVEN/maven-3x-compatibility-notes.html#Maven3.xCompatibilityNotes-AutomaticPluginVersionResolution BTW: The version numbers can either be defined in the 'pluginManagement' and/or in the 'plugins' section

Re: Releasing/Deploying multiple artefacts with maven-assembly-plugin : what is your opinion ?

2011-02-04 Thread Frederic Camblor
Thanks for the prompt replies :-) I didn't precise I was not at an Application layer, but in a layer above. I confirm that on the Application layer, Spring answers really well about the problematic. For example, my packaging will produce a complete archive with tomcat bundled into it. In the tomc

Re: [maven-failsafe-plugin] Running integration test with its own profile

2011-02-04 Thread Martin Höller
Hi! Am Donnerstag 03 Februar 2011, 03:28:54 schrieb nodje: > Invaluable piece of information Ron, thanks a lot. > > I've been searching the archives without success, with 'profile plugin' > 'failsafe profile', all woudn't yield much relevant results. > But I'd still be happy if you could point me