Maven: how to place resource file together with jar?
No plugin definitions needed, just edit the build resources: <build> <resources> <!– regular resource processsing for everything except logback.xml –> <resource> <directory>src/main/resources</directory> <excludes> <exclude>logback.xml</exclude> </excludes> </resource> <!– resource processsing with a different output directory for logback.xml –> <resource> <directory>src/main/resources</directory> <includes> <include>logback.xml</include> </includes> <!– relative to target/classes i.e. ${project.build.outputDirectory} –> <targetPath>..</targetPath> </resource> </resources> </build> Reference: process-resources … Read more