On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 9:18 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I don't think the meta-information about locations is available to >> Maven from the plugins, each plugin defines its own configuration and >> Maven doesn't interpret that in anyway. >> You would have to bake each plugin's default layouts into your >> standard directory plugin checker. > > Yes, that would be required, unless plugins can be interrogated for > their defaults somehow.
Probably, but I dont know how. You would still need to know what configuration fields to query, but you should be able to get that information out of the Mojos programmatically. >> What is the problem you are trying to solve? > > Consistency. > > It's a lot easier to understand projects if they use a standard layout. > > Many of the Commons projects started before Maven 2 and the standard layout. You have my vote, I'm just bitter from experience trying to convince people to change :) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
