It is the STS plugin for Eclipse, not the STS distro.  Because m2e has
updated faster than STS releases.

On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 8:07 PM, Ron Wheeler
<rwhee...@artifact-software.com> wrote:
> We never use anything outside Eclipse/STS and do not have any problems with
> Maven.
>
> I don't understand why you have m2e installed with STS.
>
> Ron
>
>
> On 03/11/2012 2:37 PM, Jeff Jensen wrote:
>>
>> Yes, that's what I uninstalled, the STS one.  Funny there were no
>> conflicts noticed prior.
>>
>> And it's weird behavior still - it works at Eclipse start but not on
>> clean or incremental builds.  Restarting Eclipse causes it to work but
>> then it stops after one build.  If I delete its dir and the dep
>> plugin's markers dir and then force Eclipse incremental or clean
>> build, I see the "Unpacking..." message in the Eclipse "Maven Console"
>> view, but it doesn't do it.  At least it works at Eclipse start, but
>> requires running Maven build manually to make it happen again.
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Ron Wheeler
>> <rwhee...@artifact-software.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Did you have 2 m2e installations?
>>> STS includes m2e.
>>>
>>> Ron
>>>
>>>
>>> On 03/11/2012 10:40 AM, Jeff Jensen wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Fixed.
>>>>
>>>> We also use Spring STS, and, whatever its "Spring STS Maven Support" is,
>>>> it
>>>> was preventing m2e from executing it.
>>>> Uninstalling just the STS Maven Support feature magically made it work.
>>>>
>>>> For future googlers, this is the page to read:
>>>> http://wiki.eclipse.org/M2E_plugin_execution_not_covered
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 5:34 PM, Jeff Jensen <
>>>> jeffjen...@upstairstechnology.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the suggestions.
>>>>> I tried the dependency plugin.  Works great as a Maven goal.  I have
>>>>> not
>>>>> found a m2e lifecycle mapping for unpack yet; finding some info, so
>>>>> hope
>>>>> to
>>>>> make it work within the IDE.
>>>>> Tried this [0] with <execute/> but only removed the warning of no
>>>>> lifecycle mapped.  Will continue trying to find the answer, as it
>>>>> appears
>>>>> to work for others...
>>>>>
>>>>> [0]
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8706017/maven-dependency-plugin-goals-copy-dependencies-unpack-is-not-supported-b
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Winsor, Daniel
>>>>> <daniel.win...@etrade.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If I understood correctly, what I'd do is make a dummy pom with a
>>>>>> maven-dependency-plugin:unpack goal with output directory as the
>>>>>> working
>>>>>> directory, then just build that dummy project whenever you want.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Another thing you can do is overlay the .war when building the test
>>>>>> module, or vice versa, using the maven-war-plugin.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I don't have problems running either of these plugins in Eclipse.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hope this helps,
>>>>>> Daniel Winsor
>>>>>> Associate, IT Architecture
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 11/2/12 1:07 PM, "Jeff Jensen" <jeffjen...@upstairstechnology.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We have some integration tests and prefer to use an embedded Tomcat
>>>>>>> instance vs deploying to an external, running server (avoid external
>>>>>>> dep
>>>>>>> problem).  The tests are in a separate module than the war module.
>>>>>>> The
>>>>>>> need is to retrieve the built war from the local repo and explode it
>>>>>>> into
>>>>>>> the working directory for the embedded instance.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We're also trying to avoid using a Maven plugin to retrieve and
>>>>>>> explode
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> war to prevent problems with running the tests in IDEs (Eclipse + m2e
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> IDEA).  (However, possibly a Maven plugin wouldn't cause problems for
>>>>>>> them?)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm wondering if anyone has solved this in a simple manner.  I've
>>>>>>> been
>>>>>>> googling, reading, and trying a few things and have not found an
>>>>>>> answer
>>>>>>> (perhaps I'm close but missing a final how-to).  I've investigated
>>>>>>> things
>>>>>>> like Shrinkwrap, java.util.jar.JarFile, and bloggers' own
>>>>>>> craptaculous
>>>>>>> approaches on file manipulations, and now wondering if Aether is what
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> try next.  What I've seen keeps looking like brute-force coding...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm close to moving the ITs into the war module, as the packaged war
>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>> right there in target...
>>>>>>> However, would be good to know a good way or two of solving retrieval
>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>> artifacts from the local repo.
>>>>>>
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