Hello, As the name implies, the packaging pom is for projects consisting only of a pom. This is of great use for: - company/group wide configuration - multi-projects builds - dependencies grouping - ...
Take a look at http://maven.apache.org/guides/introduction/introduction-to-the-lifecycle.html for more explanations adn in-depth exploration of the notion of lifecycle. HTH -- OQube < software engineering \ génie logiciel > Arnaud Bailly, Dr. \web> http://www.oqube.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]