+1 for the 2 approaches

Regards,

Hervé

Le mardi 9 juin 2015 09:14:03 Stephen Connolly a écrit :
> So if you are using the artifactId jarfile3 then this should be relatively
> easy to fix, e.g.
> https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-ear-plugin/ear-mojo.html#fileNameMapp
> ing
> 
> Another approach would be to use
> https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-dependency-plugin/copy-mojo.html#stri
> pVersion and
> https://maven.apache.org/surefire/maven-surefire-plugin/test-mojo.html#addit
> ionalClasspathElements for your tests (since this is an external jar file it
> will not be part of the reactor) though you may need to put the tests in a
> different module to use that trick
> 
> On 9 June 2015 at 06:51, Thomas Klöber <thomas.kloe...@securintegration.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi Ron,
> > 
> > might have not explained it right: jarfile3.jar gets turned into
> > jarfile3-x.x.x.jar due to the version number i have to supply when
> > creating
> > the artefact in nexus.
> > 
> > I agree it would be easier to either get rid of the version number at
> > build time or at least change the naming to jarfile-3.jar.
> > But unfortunately the vendor refuses to change that.
> > 
> > Hi Curtis,
> > 
> > I fully agree that this is a terrible way of programming. But I asked the
> > vendor why they check the file name and thay say "that some other apps
> > would fail if they didn't have a fixed jarfile name'. Escapes me why, but
> > again they refuse to cahnge that...
> > 
> > Bytecode patching is a no go here :)
> > 
> > Thanks for all your suggestions...
> > 
> > 
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: Ron Wheeler [mailto:rwhee...@artifact-software.com]
> > Gesendet: Montag, 8. Juni 2015 19:03
> > An: users@maven.apache.org
> > Betreff: Re: Help needed with a strange fixed filename
> > 
> > Can you explain how  jarfile3.jar gets turned into jarfile-3.x.x?
> > 
> > Lots of jar file names have numbers as the last character without that
> > character getting turned into a version in Nexus.
> > 
> > I can see how it would get loaded into Nexus as jarfile3-1.0.0 but not
> > jarfile-3.1.0.0
> > 
> > Getting rid of the version number at the end of the file name at build
> > time is an easier task that changing the name.
> > 
> > Ron
> > 
> > On 08/06/2015 12:44 PM, Curtis Rueden wrote:
> > > Hi Thomas,
> > > 
> > >> it's name cannot be changed because during runtime it is checked and
> > >> if changed a runtime exception is thrown
> > > 
> > > IMHO, the fact that your third party JAR does that is incredibly
> > 
> > terrible.
> > 
> > >> Yes, we could change the code with the filename check. But I'm loath
> > >> to do it since it is a 3rd party jar file and we had to do this every
> > >> time a new version is released...
> > > 
> > > One "big hammer" way to work around this, and other horrible third party
> > > behaviors, is bytecode manipulation using a library such as Javassist or
> > > ASM. Also called "runtime patching," you can make a surgical change to
> > 
> > the
> > 
> > > stupid exception thrown by the 3rd party library, which will be
> > > resistant
> > > to future upgrades of that library. It does require careful use of
> > > ClassLoaders, though. It would be much more ideal to work with the
> > 
> > upstream
> > 
> > > vendor/developers to fix the problem there.
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > Curtis
> > > 
> > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 8:10 AM, Thomas Klöber <
> > > 
> > > thomas.kloe...@securintegration.com> wrote:
> > >> Hi Karl Heinz,
> > >> 
> > >> thanks for your answer.
> > >> 
> > >> Yes, we could change the code with the filename check. But I'm loath to
> > 
> > do
> > 
> > >> it since it is a 3rd party jar file and we had to do this every time a
> > 
> > new
> > 
> > >> version is released...
> > >> 
> > >> I'm just surprised that there is no other way or means to tell Maven
> > 
> > that
> > 
> > >> a different naming scheme should be used...
> > >> 
> > >> Deployment at customer site is no problem, the nexus and naming issue
> > 
> > only
> > 
> > >> affects us during development.
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > >> Von: Karl Heinz Marbaise [mailto:khmarba...@gmx.de]
> > >> Gesendet: Freitag, 5. Juni 2015 14:34
> > >> An: Maven Users List
> > >> Betreff: Re: Help needed with a strange fixed filename
> > >> 
> > >> Hi Thomas,
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> That the file is names in Nexus is the default naming schema within a
> > >> maven repository so there is no chance to change it.
> > >> 
> > >> So first question: Why not changing the code which checks the filename
> > >> and follow the naming convention..?
> > >> 
> > >> What you can do is to get the appropriate artifact via plugin (like
> > >> maven-dependency-plugin) and rename it during the packaging of your
> > >> distribution archive (which i assume you have?) Or are we talking about
> > >> an EAR file?
> > >> 
> > >> On 6/5/15 1:58 PM, Thomas Klöber wrote:
> > >>> Hi folks'es,
> > >>> 
> > >>> I am having some problems, getting an external jar-file into my Maven
> > >> 
> > >> project.
> > >> 
> > >>> Here is the issue:
> > >>> 
> > >>> ·         the jar file has a fixed name, lets say jarfile3.jar (digit
> > >>> 3
> > >> 
> > >> is important!)
> > >> 
> > >>> ·         it's name cannot be changed because during runtime it is
> > >> 
> > >> checked and if changed a runtime exception is thrown
> > >> 
> > >>> ·          if I create an artefact for it in my nexus, the file name
> > >>> is
> > >> 
> > >> changed to jarfile-3.x.x
> > >> 
> > >>> ·         adding this to my pom.xml as a dependency everything builds
> > >> 
> > >> just fine
> > >> 
> > >>> ·         however, if I run my application now, it falls over with the
> > >> 
> > >> above runtime exception
> > >> 
> > >>> What would be the best way of incoorporating an external jar into my
> > >> 
> > >> project without having hard-coded pathnames?
> > >> 
> > >>> We are using Eclipse Kepler as IDE and Maven 3
> > >>> 
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