The Maven Install Plugin is used during the install phase to add artifact(s) to the local repository.
Questions tagged [maven-install-plugin]
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Maven: The packaging for this project did not assign a file to the build artifact
I'm using Maven 3.0.3 on Mac 10.6.6. I have a JAR project and when I run the command "mvn clean install:install", I'm getting the error,
[ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-install-plugin:2.3.1:install (default-cli) on…

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Install local jar dependency as part of the lifecycle, before Maven attempts to resolve it
Because of some incompatibilities between two dependencies, I was forced to make a shaded version of one of my dependencies. This means my project now depends on a local .jar file.
I was previously perfectly fine with just using mvn install-file to…

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Maven install transitive dependencies
I have a project, and I need to install a library on Maven so that I can use it on said project. The problem I ran into is that said library, say libA, has a dependency itself, libB, which is also a third party one.
I have added both to my local…

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Maven does not read POM when installing JAR to repository
I've followed the guide here to install a JAR file into my local repository.
I run following command:
mvn org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-install-plugin:2.5.2:install-file -Dfile=log4j-weblayout-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar
The JAR file is built using Maven…

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How do I force Maven to use maven-install-plugin version 2.5?
I want to install few jars to my local maven repo with maven-install-plugin. My maven 3.2.1 installation uses version 2.4 of this plugin which requires a lot of parameters to specify. I would like to use version 2.5 that requires less parameters, as…

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How can I embed Maven into my application?
I'd like to embed Maven or the library that does all the magic into my Java application.
The keypoints :
They are two tasks I want to perform :
1/ Publishing a jar in local repository
2/ Publishing a jar in a private enterprise repository…

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How to generate and upload checksums with maven deploy plugin 3.0.0-M1?
The feature to generate checksums seems to have moved from install to deploy plugin (see MDEPLOY-231). There seems to be no parameter to control the generation and the deployment of checksums any more, neither in install plugin 3.0.0-M1 (the…

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Create a checksum for all maven artifacts
I'm trying to create an SHA-1 checksum for ALL the artifacts currently in my maven build and write these checksums to a file. Currently I am looking into using the maven-install-plugin which has a built in checksum…

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How to resolve a Maven "The packaging for this project did not assign a file to the build artifact" error?
I’m using Maven 3.2.3. I used to be able to run “mvn clean install” on my WAR project and the WAR would get installed to my local repository. However, I recently added a configuration so that my WAR would be constructed in place (config is below).…

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Android: Maven final archive name
At the end of a maven mvn clean install run, the created artifacts are automatically installed in the repository by the maven-install-plugin:
[INFO] --- maven-install-plugin:2.3.1:install (default-install) @ project ---
[INFO] Installing…

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maven plugin ignored from local pom plugins
I am new to maven, and cannot figure it out.
I have this configuration for the plugin in my pom.xml file, but it looks like mvn does not use my configuration.…

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Installing build artifact without running the build again
I have a fairly complicated build workflow for one of my Jenkins builds. The project contains two modules. Module M1 builds a service and module M2 builds the service client. M1 is dependent on M2 (don't ask me why). M2 needs stubs created from the…

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Keep maven artifact name on maven-install-plugin (default-install)
I try to include the git commit hash in the artifact name to distinguish between Snapshot-Versions in an CI scenario.
The git hash is successfully included in the target/ folder of my project, but in the last maven step it copies the artifact into…

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Install custom maven plugin from local jar into local repository with dependencies
I have a maven plugin, which I have not uploaded to the central repository, but which I want to use in my projects.
What works
I can install the maven plugin like this:
git clone https://github.com/RudolfVonKrugstein/jinja-maven-plugin.git
cd…

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Why 'mvn install' war projects?
My maven project packages a war, which only gets deployed and is itself not a dependency to other projects (in other words is a final deployable).
Questions:
is there any reason to ever run mvn install on that package, which, in addition to mvn…

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