This is exactly what M2e is doing now....it uses target-eclipse/ instead
of target. The question was about why.

-----Original Message-----
From: Henri Gomez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 1:21 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [m2eclipse-user] Update Source Folders does interesting
things (eg. disable eclipse-clean)

> Same reason as above essentially. Eclipse and Maven would be fighting
back
> and forth. If you cleaned from maven, it would freak out eclipse
because the
> target folder it "controls" is yanked out from under it. So far I
haven't
> had any major issues with the folders being separate. The only thing
that
> may get a little messed up are unit tests if those tests don't find
files
> from the classpath and are hard coded to /target/xxx, in this case you
would
> need to use the Maven Output Folders until the unit tests can be made
a
> little more generic.

A way to avoid such battle is to make eclipse use build/classes and
let m2eclipse with it's own target/classes

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