Why don't you use the kar packaging?
<packaging>kar</packaging>
you won't need to configure the executions in the karaf-maven-plugin.
thanks
david jencks
On Oct 12, 2011, at 6:28 AM, peterg wrote:
> Thanks Jean-Baptiste!
>
> I'm using the plugin to generate a feature descriptor and a .kar file for an
> application.
> Besides that it pulls in "too many" dependencies it works like a charm. :)
>
> <dependencies>
> <!-- ... dependencies to include in generated feature descriptor and
> .kar file -->
> </dependencies>
>
> <build>
> <plugins>
> <plugin>
> <groupId>org.apache.karaf.tooling</groupId>
> <artifactId>karaf-maven-plugin</artifactId>
> <version>${karaf.version}</version>
> <configuration>
> <startLevel>30</startLevel>
> </configuration>
> <executions>
> <!-- First create a feature descriptor ... -->
> <execution>
> <id>create.feature.descriptor</id>
> <phase>compile</phase>
> <goals>
> <goal>features-generate-descriptor</goal>
> </goals>
> </execution>
> <!-- ... use feature descriptor to build kar -->
> <execution>
> <id>create.kar</id>
> <phase>package</phase>
> <goals>
> <goal>features-create-kar</goal>
> </goals>
> </execution>
> </executions>
> </plugin>
> </plugins>
> </build>
>
> best regards, Peter
>
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Jean-Baptiste Onofré [via Karaf] <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Peter,
>>
>> You can use the Maven filter, but it's not really easy as you don't know
>> all transitive dependencies.
>>
>> I'm agree with you that we should add a goal configuration to avoid to
>> resolve the transitive dependencies.
>>
>> I will raise a Jira for that.
>>
>> FYI, we are reviewing the Maven plugin and assemblies currently. Any
>> feedback is welcome !
>>
>> Thanks !
>>
>> Regards
>> JB
>>
>> On 10/12/2011 03:11 PM, peterg wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> from my understanding, the features-generate-descriptor goal of the
>>> karaf-maven-plugin (version 3.0.0-SNAPSHOT) pulls in all transitive
>>> dependencies into the created feature.xml file.
>>>
>>> I would like it to only include the bundles that I explicitly include in
>> my
>>> dependencies. That is, I would like the plugin to ignore transitive
>>> dependencies. Now, is there a configuration parameter to achieve this?
>> After
>>> reading the plugin documentation (mvn help:describe) I cannot seem to
>> find
>>> such an option.
>>>
>>> Currently I'm using a bunch of<excludes> to ignore transitive
>> dependencies
>>> but it's rather tedious and clutters the pom file.
>>>
>>> best regards, Peter
>>>
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