Just to add to this thread check out http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1683 this gave me my solution for packaging stuff in a zip deploying as an artifact then unpacking in a war.
Peter > -----Original Message----- > From: Naresh Bhatia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, 15 October 2006 1:01 PM > To: Maven Users List > Subject: RE: How to unpack a zip file into a source directory > > > Perfect! That worked like a charm. Thanks again Wendy. > > Naresh > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wendy Smoak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2006 10:32 PM > To: Maven Users List > Subject: Re: How to unpack a zip file into a source directory > > On 10/14/06, Naresh Bhatia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wendy, > > > > Quick question. It seems that the dependency-maven-plugin does not > > recognize the .zip extension. I had to change the extension > to .jar to > > make the plugin work. Is my understanding correct? > > You can use the <type> element to tell the dependency plugin > what to look for. > > Take a look at this old revision of one of my wiki pages, > when I was still installing the Selenium distribution .zip > file in my local > repository: > > http://wiki.wsmoak.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?action=browse&id=Maven/ Selenium&r evision=5 <artifactItem> <groupId>org.openqa</groupId> <artifactId>selenium-core</artifactId> <version>0.7.0</version> <type>zip</type> <------- </artifactItem> HTH, -- Wendy --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
