ERt created MASSEMBLY-699:
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Summary: Ability to create empty directories in assembly
Key: MASSEMBLY-699
URL: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MASSEMBLY-699
Project: Maven Assembly Plugin
Issue Type: New Feature
Components: manifest
Affects Versions: 2.4
Reporter: ERt
Priority: Minor
It is common scenario to create empty directories in output assembly. Right now
user have to prepare it manually using maven-antrun-plugin and later copy it to
output structure using <fileSet> element. It could be a good idea to have this
feature directly in assembly pluign. Below is sample change to assembly
description:
{code}
<assembly
xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/assembly/1.1.2";
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance";
xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/assembly/1.1.2
http://maven.apache.org/xsd/assembly-1.1.2.xsd";>
(...)
<emptyDirectories>
<emptyDirectory>dirA</emptyDirectory>
<emptyDirectory>dirB</emptyDirectory>
</emptyDirectories>
(...)
</assembly>
{code}
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