http://mojo.codehaus.org/build-helper-maven-plugin/howto.html
basically right after you use exec or antrun plugin to build your swf file, you can use build-helper-maven-plugin:attach-artifact goal to configure maven to install or deploy your swf to repo as needed On 4/4/06, Martin Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 4/4/06, dan tran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > <packaging>pom</packaging> > > > Yep, that did the trick. Thanks! > > if you want to deploy your .swf file, use build-helper-maven-plugin to > > attach > > that artifact to the project to be deploy/install > > > Hmm, I've been using deploy:deploy-file up 'til now, but I'm far from au > fait with respect to the way deployment works. Could you clarify, please? > > -- > Martin Cooper > > > -D > > > > > > On 4/4/06, Martin Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I have a project that generates a Flash SWF file as its artifact. At > the > > > moment, I have the 'packaging' value set to 'jar', for lack of a > better > > > value. The problem is that this causes an empty jar file to be > created, > > > alongside my SWF file. However, I don't see how I can avoid this, > since > > > the > > > other "built in" packaging types (e.g. war, ear) are no better suited > to > > > my > > > needs. > > > > > > My POM is very simple, comprising only the use of the dependency and > > exec > > > plugins. Looking at the M2 docs, the only way I see to have a custom > > > packaging is to define it within a custom plugin. However, I don't > need > > > any > > > additional plugins, and that seems like a complicated way to solve a > > > simple > > > problem. Is there some other way I can either define a custom > packaging > > > (or > > > just a lifecycle), or even just tell the jar packaging not to do most > of > > > what it does by default? > > > > > > -- > > > Martin Cooper > > > > > > > > > > > >