First, I think you should grab a copy of the book discussed on the mailing-list 
a couple of times. Check the Maven homepage for it.
Second, the pregoal-stuff is no longer available in Maven. I think you want to 
discuss the life-cycle. For that, there's also a nice bit
of documentation on the Maven-site.

Roland



On Friday 02 June 2006 17:26, rebels_mascot wrote:
> Hi I'm a student on work placement and the company I'm working for asked me
> to investigate updating to maven 2. So I've been modifying one of their
> projects to use maven 2, they currently use maven 1.
>
> 1st, what would ye say if ye had to explain maven 2 to someone who has been
> using maven 1 but doesn;t know much (if anything about maven 2)
>
> 2nd, I'm trying to explain pregoals and post goals but stuck myself as how
> to explain it. Really because I'm not I get it myself. What I was going to
> say was:
> Plugins can be executed during a phase, this is how pregoals and postgoals
> are managed, i.e. pregoal could be to compile; main goal could be to create
> a jar; and postgoal could be to create the docs, three separate plugins
> will have to be used.
>
> Thanks,
> Brian
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