On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:53 AM, sean.chen(陈思淼) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I hope some one can give me some options, if the Maven dont support this > issues, just tell me, That dont works. > Thanks for help.
It's better to start a separate thread for each question, with a descriptive subject line. > 1 Can maven import some properties files outside the project? > Maven can define some resource properties in the head section using the > properties Tag just like this: ... > I have define the configs in a my.properties file, how can I import this > config file and use it in the build process? Depending on how you want to use it, resource filtering might help. > 2 How to copy the resource files into my packaged folder in the build time? Usually the resources plugin does this for you... anything in src/main/resources gets copied and packaged in the artifact. > I define my own pakcaging type just like ear but have some customer file > type process. > but sometimes, the project have some resources outside the project. The convention is to share things through the repository. If they are *outside* the project, then consider packaging them up into a jar or zip, and using the dependency plugin to retrieve them from the repository and place them where you need them. -- Wendy