Can't you just put it in the pluginl.jelly outside of a goal? And next
time maven runs it will be executed.

On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 14:22:44 +0100, Charles Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> Is there any built-in mechanism for performing tasks after downloading a
> plugin (or at least after the plugin is expanded to the cache directory)?
> What I would like to do is allow my plugin to do things immediately after
> someone downloads it.
> 
> For example, I have developed a plugin that defines additional templates for
> use with the standard genapp plugin.  When someone downloads my plugin, I
> want my plugin to perform some "initialization".  In this particular case, I
> want my plugin to "initialize" itself by copying its template files to
> ${user.home}/.maven/template (after clearing out old copies of its template
> files), which is a standard location that the genapp plugin searches for
> templates.
> 
> Is there any way to do this, or is this an RFE?
> 
> Of course, within my plugin I could add a postGoal for plugin:download to do
> this, but that won't help the first time someone downloads my plugin.
> 
> Cheers,
> Chuck
> 
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