On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 6:20 AM, Nick Stolwijk <nick.stolw...@gmail.com>wrote:
> I think you missed the comment about overlay/flatten/shade the dev1 > and dev2 modules. > > What are you going to do with the jars of dev1 and dev2? > > 1) Use it as dependencies for other maven modules > In this case you don't need to do anything special, the common modules > will end up as a transitive dependency for the other modules, so it > should be packed when generating a war or ear. > > 2) Use it standalone > Take a look at the Maven Shade Plugin [1] > > [1] http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-shade-plugin/ > Shade plugin is probably the most flexible, although last time I used it, the documentation was pretty sparse. You've also got the maven assembly plugin, which I believe can accomplish simpler versions of the same thing: http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/ And probably the simplest: jar-with-dependencies, which is part of the the assembly plugin, but requires less config: http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/usage.html -- Geoffrey Wiseman http://www.geoffreywiseman.ca/
