Further to this, I have posted an issue in JIRA
http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1446
Unable to config goals that are not bound to part of the standard
lifecycle
cheers
dave
David Sag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 07-11-2005 08:50:51:
>
> I am having real problems getting my plugin config to work.
>
> Here's my use case:
>
> a developer compiles and as part of her build checkstyle must be run
> and fail a build on any checkstyle errors.
> this is easy and works fine.
>
> but within the same pom.xml file
>
> Continuum needs to build everything and, whether the build fails or
> not, needs to then run the qalab plugin's merge goal with specific
> config telling it to use the results generated by checkstyle.
>
> the QALab plugin has three different goals and only a few of their
> config params are in common with each other. so each goal must have
> its own config.
>
> So right now, for simplicity's sake, I just want the qalab:merge goal to
work.
>
> my build section is as follows:
>
> <build>
> <plugins>
> <plugin>
> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
> <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
> <configuration>
> <source>1.4</source>
> <target>1.4</target>
> </configuration>
> </plugin>
> <plugin>
> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
> <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
> <configuration>
> <source>1.4</source>
> </configuration>
> </plugin>
> <plugin>
> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
> <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
> <configuration>
> <outputFileFormat>xml</outputFileFormat>
> <failsOnError>true</failsOnError>
> </configuration>
> <executions>
> <execution>
> <id>check-main-src</id>
> <phase>compile</phase>
> <configuration>
> <outputFile>${project.build.directory}
> /checkstyle-result.xml</outputFile>
> </configuration>
> <goals>
> <goal>checkstyle</goal>
> </goals>
> </execution>
> </executions>
> </plugin>
> <plugin>
> <groupId>net.objectlab</groupId>
> <artifactId>maven-qalab-plugin</artifactId>
> <executions>
> <execution>
> <configuration>
> <handler>net.objectlab.qalab.parser.
> CheckstyleStatMerge</handler>
> <inputFile>${project.build.directory}
> /checkstyle-result.xml</inputFile>
> </configuration>
> <goals>
> <goal>merge</goal>
> </goals>
> </execution>
> </executions>
> </plugin>
> </plugins>
> </build>
>
> the checkstyle plugin works fine but when I try
>
> %mvn qalab:merge
>
> i get
>
> [ERROR] BUILD ERROR
> [INFO]
>
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> [INFO] One or more required plugin parameters are invalid/missing
> for 'qalab:merge'
>
> [0] inside the definition for plugin: 'maven-qalab-plugin'specify
> the following:
>
> <configuration>
> ...
> <handler>VALUE</handler>
> </configuration>.
>
> [1] inside the definition for plugin: 'maven-qalab-plugin'specify
> the following:
>
> <configuration>
> ...
> <inputFile>VALUE</inputFile>
> </configuration>.
>
> if i move the config from the executions block such that it is like so:
>
> <plugin>
> <groupId>net.objectlab</groupId>
> <artifactId>maven-qalab-plugin</artifactId>
> <configuration>
> <handler>net.objectlab.qalab.parser.CheckstyleStatMerge</handler>
> <inputFile>${project.build.directory}/checkstyle-result.
> xml</inputFile>
> </configuration>
> </plugin>
>
> then the params are accepted, but now I can't have different params
> for the different goals, indeed i can't see how i'd go about
> specifying different configs for the different goals in such a case.
> I need goal specific parameter config, not plugin-wide config. or
> should I make these goals into totally different plugins instead?
>
> cheers
>
> dave
>
> Kind regards,
> Dave Sag
>
>
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