Actually, this is something that I have on my todo list. Probably will get to it next week. Please post if you find the answer outside the forum.
--- On Thu 08/03, Adam Leggett < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: From: Adam Leggett [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:52:19 +0100 Subject: RE: [m2] Overriding default components Dennis,<br><br>Thanks for the reply, but maybe I need to elaborate further.<br><br>Im attempting to override the default behaviour of the<br>archetype:create-from-project mojo.<br><br>The docs for this are here<br>http://people.apache.org/~oching/maven-archetype-plugin/create-from-proj<br>ect-mojo.html.<br><br>One of the listed optional params is<br><br>archetypeCreator<br><br>Maven ArchetypeCreator<br><br> * Type: org.apache.maven.archetype.ArchetypeCreator<br> * Required: No<br><br>I took this to mean that I could provide my own impl of the<br>ArchetypeCreator interface and force the archetype mojo to invoke this<br>other than its default (<br>org.apache.maven.archetype.DefaultArchetypeCreator ).<br><br>I am assuming that I need to<br><br>1) Define my own class as a plxus component using @plexus.component in<br>my doc comments<br>2) specify a plexus xml file to define my component role and impl<br><br>In order to force the plugin mojo to invoke my component and not its<br>default.<br><br>Hope this clarifies<br><br>Thanks,<br><br>Adam<br><br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Dennis Klavans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <br>Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 2:28 PM<br>To: [email protected]<br>Subject: RE: [m2] Overriding default components<br><br><br><br>If I understand the request correctly...<br>I have been working with the surefire test plugin and needed to override<br>several settings. Here is the reference with some examples:<br>http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-surefire-plugin/howto.html. In<br>general I found the syntax to be the same for other plugins. The only<br>difference is the elements within the configuration section.<br><br>The part I really love is where the bottom of the page talks about all<br>the different settings but doesn't actually list them. While you can<br>find this information if you look hard enough, the following command<br>will provide it for you. This example is for the surefire plugin:<br><br>mvn help:describe -DgroupId=org.apache.maven.plugins<br>-DartifactId=maven-surefire-plugin -Dfull=true<br><br>Good luck.<br><br><br><br><br><br><br> --- On Thu 08/03, Adam Leggett < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:<br>From: Adam Leggett [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]<br>To: [email protected]<br>Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 13:54:41 +0100<br>Subject: [m2] Overriding default components<br><br>Hi all,<br><br>I have noticed on a number of plugins that some of the<br>supplied<br>parameters are discovered and or optional.<br>I am assuming<br>that the discovery mechanism is via a plexus configuration<br>file. Can<br>anyone point me to an example that overrides default plugin<br>behaviour<br>using discovered/optional params? 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