For those who find this post in the future, you can also use the maven-shade-plugin to create an uber-source jar, but it also creates an potentially unwanted binder jar too...
see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/42683048/how-do-i-create-an-uber-source-jar-with-maven for details. On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 10:55 AM Ben Tatham <bentat...@nanometrics.ca> wrote: > jarjar doesn't have that option as far as I can tell... > > What I did find was this in the maven-dependency-plugin: > https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-dependency-plugin/examples/using-dependencies-sources.html > > So if I do that, and then run a maven-assembly-plugin referencing the > unpacked files, I can do it in two steps. > > <fileSet> > <directory>${project.build.directory}/sources</directory> > <outputDirectory>.</outputDirectory> > </fileSet> > > And then I get my uber source jar... > > In theory, I could wrap this up in my own plugin using mojo-executor to > make it single step, and single declaration in my pom. Or write something > that does it all in a custom plugin natively. If I were to do that, not > sure if it would belong in maven-sources-plugin or maven-dependency-plugin > to which I could contribute. > > Thanks everyone for trying. > > > On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 9:03 PM M. Justin <mjustin.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I haven't used it myself, but there is this maven plugin > <https://sonatype.github.io/jarjar-maven-plugin/> for JarJar Links. > > On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 4:34 PM, Curtis Rueden <ctrue...@wisc.edu> wrote: > > > Hi Ben, > > > > > Is there a well-known way to create an uber source jar? In other > > > words, a jar of all the source code for a project and all its > > > dependencies (or at least those that have a -sources.jar)? > > > > Good question. The way I have done it is to explicitly enumerate all the > > sources classifier JARs in a profile [1]. This is of course very yucky, > and > > I would love to know if there is a better way. > > > > I definitely suggest you avoid uber-JARs (with or without embedded > sources) > > when possible, though; for a rationale, see http://imagej.net/Uber-JAR. > > > > Regards, > > Curtis > > > > [1] https://github.com/imagej/imagej/blob/imagej-2.0.0-rc- > > 59/pom.xml#L395-L626 > > > > -- > > Curtis Rueden > > LOCI software architect - https://loci.wisc.edu/software > > ImageJ2 lead, Fiji maintainer - https://imagej.net/User:Rueden > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 4:05 PM, Ben Tatham <bentat...@nanometrics.ca> > > wrote: > > > > > Is there a well-known way to create an uber source jar? 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