jira-importer commented on issue #248: URL: https://github.com/apache/maven-war-plugin/issues/248#issuecomment-2967855710
**[Nicolas Marcotte](https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=nicolasm)** commented `@Vincent` Massol I don't know if will it help but with my patch you are supposed to be able to express it that way : ```xml <artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId> <version>2.1.1-NM</version> <configuration > <negationInPackagingSelectionAllowed>true</negationInPackagingSelectionAllowed> <packagingExcludes>!**/log4j-*.jar,**/log4j-over-slf4j-*.jar</packagingExcludes> </configuration> ``` If you still need it and you want have try it let's me know, and if you need help I will probably be available tomorrow around 18:00UTC. edit: I read it back ward sorry about the multiple post -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org