It's how you call another goal from another goal (or pre/postGoal). For example
<goal name="myPlugin:myGoal"> <attainGoal name="java:compile"/> </goal> Here if you run "maven myPlugin:myGoal", the java:compile goal will get executed. If you have (in your maven.xml) <preGoal name="java:compile"> <attainGoal name="xdoclet:webdoclet"/> </preGoal> The xdoclet:webdoclet goal will be executed before java:compile is run. Hope that helps Sri -----Original Message----- From: Raphael Philipe Mendes da Silva [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 8:56 AM To: Maven Users List (E-mail) Subject: attainGoal What do exactly the attainGoal tag?? I can't found some documentation about it. Someone can help me??? Raphael Philipe Mendes da Silva DSB - Diretoria de Soluções em Billing CPqD Telecom & IT Solutions Tel.: +55 19 3705-6957 www.cpqd.com.br [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]