maven-2

How to check and access javadoc/source for Maven Artifacts

I am writing a Maven plugin which needs to check if a certain project dependency has javadocs and sources available... and if so, would like to download them and archive them on a server. I cannot find out how to check if the javadocs and source are available or how to access them if they are. Any help would be appreciated. ...

building jahia from source, having problems

I am trying to build jahia from source for a project at school. From the instructions online, all I seem to find to run is maven install which fails... any help would be much appreciated. ...

How do I get Eclipse to resolve classes generated with Maven 2?

I'm using Google Protocol Buffers to generate some Java classes for my project. Using Maven 2 and its "antrun" plugin, these classes are freshly generated before compile, output to target/generated-sources and put on the classpath during the build. So building the project from the POM is no problem. However, Eclipse doesn't know how to ...

Daisy CMS having touble building

after reading through the README.txt's throughout the entire SVN i have followed them but still am missing a few dependencies that are necessary for Fortify Sourceanalyzer to build. these dependencies are DocumentEditorForm org.outerj.daisy.sync.AttributeType org.outerj.daisy.sync.SyncState org.outerj.daisy.sync.System...

Does Maven really honor the <source> tag in the compiler plugin?

I work on a Java program that should be compatibe with Java 5. I had @Override annotations on implemented interface methods which is allowed in Java 6, but not in 5. I use a Java 6 SDK. Eclipse correctly gives error messages on the @Override when I set it to 5.0 compliance. My Maven build, however, runs without even a warning, using the ...

Managing local forks of Maven dependencies

So I have a dependency, actually two dependencies to which I'd like to make changes either right now like fixing JBSEAM-3424 or potentially in the future. The coding is not an issue - I'm capable of making the change - and I'm not seeking to fork the community project, just to have a local version as recommended by Will Hartung to get so...

How to fail a Maven build on a missing parameter?

I have a environment variable or jvm parameter which must be present. How do I get Maven to fail if this parameter does not exist? ...

Maven javadoc plugin - how can I include only certain classes?

Using the Maven javadoc plugin you can exclude certain packages - but I have lots of packages and only a handful of classes I want to produce Javadoc for. Is there a way to include rather than exclude? I would also like to do things on a class level rather than a package level as I have some classes in a package which need javadoc ...

How to limit version of a 3rd party package dependency reference?

I have a 3rd party dependency in my project, which refer to its dependencies with open-ended version reference: <version>[4.0,)</version> How I can override this in my project so my dependency doesn't use versions of its dependency later than specific version, 6.0 for example? ( versions later than 6.0 require some other packages I do...

How do I find the latest version of an artifact from a maven repository

As part of an automated deployment I need a script to download the latest version of an artifact from our internal repository. Ideally this script will be with ant or a unix shell script. So for example: I have myArtifact.war and it has versions 1.0 , 1.1 and 2.0 - I need the script given the correct group id and artifact id to retrie...

Building non-webapp maven2 based project with extra non-essential files and batch files

I'm just beginning to grasp the setup of maven2 while porting over a simple project of mine. I've ran through the package command line example on the Sonatype web site but I'm a bit confused of how I could expand and change the packaging of this project. I've tried to find more information on this subject but I think I'm either thinking ...

Patterns for deploying layered business applications written in Java

I'm working on a layered business application written in Java that should be packaged as an EAR file and deployed to a JBoss application server. There's a web-application layer, a service layer, a domain layer but no persistence layer. At least on paper. What is the best practice for deploying the different layers? In our team we have a...

FindBugs and Maven

I would like Maven to generate a FindBugs report where the bugs are grouped by severity, not by file. Then I would be able to focus on the most serious bugs immediately. I have seen similar functionality with the FindBugs plugin for Eclipse. Is this possible with Maven? ...

Using Java Advanced Imaging with Maven

The JAI setup is quite tedious, involving multiple jars and environment variables. It would aid the project's portability quite a lot if I could add it as a regular Maven dependency. The POM snippet I'm using is <dependency> <groupId>com.sun.media</groupId> <artifactId>jai_imageio</artifactId> <version>1.1</version> </dependency>...

How do I properly setup a multi-module Maven project with sliding release cycles

I'm trying to work out the best way to setup our multi-module Apache Maven project in a way that allows for disparate release cycles of modules, and doesn't introduce dependency issues when debugging the project. We currently have a setup along the lines of: [email protected] parent-1.1-SNAPSHOT module [email protected] parented by parent@...

Netbeans does not see custom *.tagx in my Maven war dependency

I have this scenarion in my project: Maven2 for dependency management One project 'common-web' (war) contains all images, css files, js files, layout files etc. It also contains custom tags (*.tagx files) that we use in our project. They are located in WEB-INF\tags direcotry. Second project (also war) has dependency on common-web, we u...

How do I use a Maven assembly in multiple projects?

I've got a Maven assembly that I want to use in multiple projects. How do I reuse it without hardcoding the path? ...

Maven2: How to stage JXR plugin result when using mvn site?

Hi, I have a multi-module project and I want to deploy on the project's site an HTML version of my source code using the JXR maven plugin. The problem is that the JXR plugin runs well, the XREF folder is properly generated for each of my module, but when I use the mvn site:stage command in order to retrieve all the project's site conte...

Different maven compiler versions for test and main

How can I configure the maven compiler to use java 5 for my test code and java 1.4 for my main code? ...

Maven2 Dependencies and Native Libraries

I have a Java project which I've used Maven2 and the assembly plugin to help with compiling and packaging, theres quite a few dependencies so its quite a nightmare to manage especially since im quite new to Maven. Anyway, Im using a Java library which has an accompanying native Windows library (DLL) and im trying to work out how to spec...