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Re: Using custom assembly descriptor

by Stephen Connolly-2 :: Rate this Message:

This will give you an executable war file, i.e.

java -jar foo.war

which does what you want

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0
http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd"
xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>

<groupId>____</groupId>
<artifactId>____</artifactId>
<packaging>war</packaging>

<dependencies>

</dependencies>

<build>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
<configuration>
<archive>
<manifest>
<mainClass>your.package.JettyMain</mainClass>
</manifest>
</archive>
</configuration>
</plugin>
<plugin>
<artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
<executions>
<execution>
<phase>generate-resources</phase>
<goals>
<goal>unpack-dependencies</goal>
</goals>
<configuration>
<includeTypes>jar</includeTypes>

<outputDirectory>${project.build.directory}/${project.build.finalName}</outputDirectory>
</configuration>
</execution>
</executions>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>
</project>

2009/7/1 olip <oliverpelz@...>:

>
> Hi everyone!
> Maybe you can help me out with this.
>
> I want to build a executable jar file which must contain a war file within
> (because I have included a jetty server runner in it). Problem is if I use
> the predefined assembly descriptor to build it:
> <descriptorRef>jar-with-dependencies</descriptorRef> in my main pom
>
> the war file will not get copied into it.
>
> If I write my own descriptor e.g.:
> -------
> <assembly>
> <id>jar-with-all-dependencies</id>
> <formats>
> <format>jar</format>
> </formats>
> <includeBaseDirectory>false</includeBaseDirectory>
> <dependencySets>
> <dependencySet>
> <unpack>true</unpack>
> <scope>runtime</scope>
>
> <unpackOptions>
> <excludes>
> 
> <exclude>*:war</exclude>
> </excludes>
> </unpackOptions>
>
> </dependencySet>
>
> <dependencySet>
> <unpack>false</unpack>
> <scope>runtime</scope>
> <includes>
> <include>*:war:*</include>
>
> </includes>
> </dependencySet>
>
>
> </dependencySets>
> <fileSets>
> <fileSet>
> <directory>${project.build.outputDirectory}</directory>
> </fileSet>
> </fileSets>
> </assembly>
>
> ------
> the war file gets included but if I try to run the jar it cant find the main
> class so if I extract it the directory structure is messed up e.g.
> executable class is not in root folder but in target/classes
>
> Also if I use the standard jar-with-dependencies descriptor code seen here:
> http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/descriptor-refs.html
>
> which is:
> ------
> <assembly>
> <id>jar-with-dependencies</id>
> <formats>
> <format>jar</format>
> </formats>
> <includeBaseDirectory>false</includeBaseDirectory>
> <dependencySets>
> <dependencySet>
> <unpack>true</unpack>
> <scope>runtime</scope>
> </dependencySet>
> </dependencySets>
> <fileSets>
> <fileSet>
> <directory>${project.build.outputDirectory}</directory>
> </fileSet>
> </fileSets>
> </assembly>
> -----
>
> it cant find the main class also it should be the same result as just using
> <descriptorRef>jar-with-dependencies</descriptorRef>
>
> in my main pom.
>
> I am using maven2.
>
> Thank you for your help
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