Re: Using maven as appstore for java app

2011-12-21 Thread Brett Porter
As Wayne suggested, you can use Maven to assemble and distribute an application. For a runtime, using a maven repository makes a lot of sense. I wouldn't use Maven itself for this, but Maven's libraries for interacting with a repository. This is being used in lots of other applications, for exam

Re: Using maven as appstore for java app

2011-12-21 Thread Wayne Fay
> I was wondering if maven repository structure can be exploited to also > distribute java applications. Same repository structure may be used on I'm sure this is already happening in some firms. You may find the Codehaus Mojo appassembler project [1] and/or the Webstart project [2] to be helpful

Using maven as appstore for java app

2011-12-21 Thread Deepesh Garg
Hi, I was wondering if maven repository structure can be exploited to also distribute java applications. Same repository structure may be used on client side for installing and launching java apps. I see many benefit in doing so (cleaner application packaging, minimum download, standard directory s

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Maven Wagon 2.2

2011-12-21 Thread Olivier Lamy
A xmas RC build looks to be a nice idea :-) btw due to holidays with an extended test phase. 2011/12/21 Mark Derricutt : > w00t!  I guess this means it's time for another RC for Maven :) > > > -- > "Great artists are extremely selfish and arrogant things" — Steven Wilson, > Porcupine Tree > > > On

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Maven Wagon 2.2

2011-12-21 Thread Mark Derricutt
w00t! I guess this means it's time for another RC for Maven :) -- "Great artists are extremely selfish and arrogant things" — Steven Wilson, Porcupine Tree On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 3:26 AM, Olivier Lamy wrote: > The Apache Maven is pleased to announce the release of Wagon 2.2.

Re: Fwd: Anyone help me about classpathContainers in maven-eclipse-plugin?

2011-12-21 Thread Barrie Treloar
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 7:37 PM, zuxiong lin wrote: > So, your advice is that change the packages layout to use pom dependency > manager , > delete all the packages from WEB-INF/lib directory and add the dependency > element? Read the freely available books at http://maven.apache.org/articles.htm

Re: Fwd: Anyone help me about classpathContainers in maven-eclipse-plugin?

2011-12-21 Thread zuxiong lin
So, your advice is that change the packages layout to use pom dependency manager , delete all the packages from WEB-INF/lib directory and add the dependency element? 2011/12/21 Jörg Schaible > zuxiong lin wrote: > > > -- Forwarded message -- > > From: zuxiong lin > > Date: 2011

Re: Fwd: Anyone help me about classpathContainers in maven-eclipse-plugin?

2011-12-21 Thread Jörg Schaible
zuxiong lin wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: zuxiong lin > Date: 2011/12/20 > Subject: Anyone help me about classpathContainers in maven-eclipse-plugin? > To: us...@maven.apache.org > > > I have a webapp project under eclipse by my colleage. So it has > WEB-INF/lib direc

Re: Help me convincing Tomcat to use Maven

2011-12-21 Thread Antonio Petrelli
2011/12/19 Dennis Lundberg > On 2011-12-19 10:02, Antonio Petrelli wrote: > > 2011/12/19 Stephen Connolly > > > >> Here is my golden rule of builds. > >> > >> If it ain't broke, don't fix it. > >> > > > > I don't know it is broke, however it is flawed. > > They are deploying Maven artifacts too