These are some of the commonly used Maven plug-ins.
See Ibibilio (http://www.ibiblio.org/maven2/plugins/org/apache/maven/plugins/)
for the latest complete list.
| Plug-in |
Description |
| ant |
Generate an Ant
build file for the project |
| archetype |
Generate
a skeleton project structure from an archetype |
| clean |
Clean up after
the build (deletes the target directory) |
| compile |
Compiles Java
sources |
| deploy |
Deploy the
built artifact to the remote repository |
| ear |
Generate an EAR
from the current project |
| eclipse |
Generate an
Eclipse project file for the current project |
| ejb |
Build an EJB (and
optional client) from the current project |
| idea |
Create/update
an IDEA workspace for the current project (individual modules are created as IDEA
modules) |
| install |
Install the
built artifact into the local repository |
| jar |
Build a JAR from
the current project |
| javadoc |
Generate Javadoc
for the project |
| site |
Generate a site
for the current project |
| source |
Build a JAR
of sources for use in IDEs and distribution to the repository |
| war |
Build a WAR from
the current project |