They are only inside JARs built with m2.

- Brett

On 11/6/05, Oscar Picasso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -- Kenney Westerhof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 5 Nov 2005, Oscar Picasso wrote:
> ...
> > > Furthermore in any case the resulting jar contains the following:
> > > META-INF/
> > > META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
> > > ...
> > > META-INF/maven/
> > > META-INF/maven/org.trial/
> > > META-INF/maven/org.trial/test/
> > > META-INF/maven/org.trial/test/pom.xml
> > > META-INF/maven/org.trial/test/pom.properties
> > >
> > > What is the purpose of these pom.xml and pom.properties in the resulting
> > jar?
> > > They contain information about my working directory which is of no use for
> > a
> > > released jar and I even don't see where they come from. They seem to be
> > > magically generated by maven.
> >
> > Correct. They are used to track where a pom came from. The pom.xml is the
> > original pom, so you could extract it if you just found a single jar
> > somewhere, and see what it is. The pom.properties contains information
> > like the time the project was built.
>
> Just curious. I have looked at some jar in the maven2 ibiblio repository and
> did n't find these pom.xml and pom.properties. Does it mean that the jars 
> where
> filtered or that the jars where generated with maven2 ?
>
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