1) Use maven dependency plugin Create a simple project with pom.xml only. Add your dependency and run: mvn dependency:tree (Version for multi-module Maven project: mvn compile dependency:tree ) Unfortunately dependency mojo must use pom.xml or you get following error: Cannot execute mojo: tree. It requires a project with an existing pom.xml, but the build is … Read more
I want the jar to be in a 3rdparty lib in source control, and link to it by relative path from the pom.xml file. If you really want this (understand, if you can’t use a corporate repository), then my advice would be to use a “file repository” local to the project and to not use … Read more
In my opinion, to answer this question, you need to think in terms of project life cycle and version control. In other words, does the parent pom have its own life cycle i.e. can it be released separately of the other modules or not? If the answer is yes (and this is the case of … Read more
UPDATE: This list is getting a little out dated (it was generated with Xcode 4.1). You should run the command suggested by dunedin15. dunedin15’s answer can give inaccurate results for some edge-cases, such as when debugging build settings of a static lib for an Archive build, see Slipp D. Thompson’s answer for a more robust … Read more
I don’t use Gradle in anger myself (just a toy project so far) [author means they have used Gradle on only a toy project so far, not that Gradle is a toy project – see comments], but I’d say that the reasons one would consider using it would be because of the frustrations of Ant … Read more
In order to use source map, you should change devtool option value from true to the value which available in this list, for instance source-map devtool: ‘source-map’ devtool: ‘source-map’ – A SourceMap is emitted.
Any best practices here? Use the Maven advanced reactor options, more specifically: -pl, –projects Build specified reactor projects instead of all projects -am, –also-make If project list is specified, also build projects required by the list So just cd into the parent P directory and run: mvn install -pl B -am And this will build … Read more
Here’s how to build a jar with IntelliJ 10 http://blogs.jetbrains.com/idea/2010/08/quickly-create-jar-artifact/ File -> Project Structure -> Project Settings -> Artifacts -> Click green plus sign -> Jar -> From modules with dependencies… Select a Main Class (the one with main() method) if you need to make the jar runnable. The above sets the “skeleton” to where … Read more
Pre- and Post-Build Events run as a batch script. You can do a conditional statement on $(ConfigurationName). For instance if $(ConfigurationName) == Debug xcopy something somewhere
To get a commit count for a revision (HEAD, master, a commit hash): git rev-list –count <revision> To get the commit count across all branches: git rev-list –all –count I recommend against using this for build identifier, but if you must, it’s probably best to use the count for the branch you’re building against. That … Read more