I agree, I just didn't consider this as a straight move. Would certainly accept contributions to the war plugin along these lines.
Bed time for me! - Brett Jeff Genender wrote: > I think this is good. I will throw one more in there since I have been > asked this question many times. Why is jspc not a part of the maven war > plugin? It seems that jsp compiling should be a component of packaging > a war. I know you have said that not everyone wants to use the jasper > compiler. My answer is its still a jsp compiled on the other side...and > jasper will handle, and does handle 95%, of your use cases...and right > now I don't see a maven plugin for other compilers that handle jsps. In > other words, you can always add in other compilers. > > Jeff > > Brett Porter wrote: >> Some of the plugins that wound up in mojo seem better suited to the main >> Apache project due to a) originally coming from there b) having the core >> libraries located there c) being essential to the day to day use of the >> project. >> >> These are the ones I'm thinking of: >> - build helper >> - jxr report (jxr) >> - surefire report (surefire) >> - changes/jira/announcement report (issue stuff in sandbox) >> - changelog report (scm) >> >> What do others think? >> >> The other ones I'm tossing up: >> - taglist (generally useful report) >> - dependency-maven-plugin (sounds generally handy in eliminating a lot >> of small antrunning - would need to investigate it more). >> >> Cheers, >> Brett >