Plugin Documentation

Goals available for this plugin:

Goal Description
helper:check-auto-container Check all dependencies are auto contained in the given repositories.
helper:collect-files Collect files some files from a project and copy them into a directory.
helper:compute-distribution-site-url To compute distribution site url distinguising url when project version is a snapshot. Created on 27/02/16.
helper:execute-remote-command Mojo to execute on a remote server some scripts.
helper:help Display help information on helper-maven-plugin.
Call mvn helper:help -Ddetail=true -Dgoal=<goal-name> to display parameter details.
helper:send-email Send a email.
helper:share-server-secret Obtain a server authentication and share it in the maven project properties. To select data to export from the server with the given serverId, fill the properties :
  usernameOut
  passwordOut
  privateKeyOut
  passphraseOut
helper:transform-project-version Transform the version of the project and store it in a project property.

System Requirements

The following specifies the minimum requirements to run this Maven plugin:

Maven 2.0
JDK 1.7
Memory No minimum requirement.
Disk Space No minimum requirement.

Usage

You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration:

  1. <project>
  2. ...
  3. <build>
  4. <!-- To define the plugin version in your parent POM -->
  5. <pluginManagement>
  6. <plugins>
  7. <plugin>
  8. <groupId>org.nuiton</groupId>
  9. <artifactId>helper-maven-plugin</artifactId>
  10. <version>2.3.2</version>
  11. </plugin>
  12. ...
  13. </plugins>
  14. </pluginManagement>
  15. <!-- To use the plugin goals in your POM or parent POM -->
  16. <plugins>
  17. <plugin>
  18. <groupId>org.nuiton</groupId>
  19. <artifactId>helper-maven-plugin</artifactId>
  20. <version>2.3.2</version>
  21. </plugin>
  22. ...
  23. </plugins>
  24. </build>
  25. ...
  26. </project>

For more information, see "Guide to Configuring Plug-ins"