MavenZip
Zip archive of Maven
Overview
MavenZip: Zip archive of Maven
Intent
Automates the maven installation using the maven zip distribution.
Problem
Automating the build is only useful once the environment is setup, this module automates the maven installation which is a frequently a prerequisite and one-time installation requirement. This package module, when used as a dependency of a MavenBuilder deployment, will ensure that Maven is installed. Addressess following issues:
- Automates the maven package installation necessary for Continuous Integration when maven is needed.
- Can be used for any maven environment in order to bootstrap a build process
Design
- Super Type
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PlatformZip
A PlatformZip subtype which requires that the mavenPackageBase attribute is set correctly
| Role | Concrete. (Objects can be created.) |
| Instance Names | Unique |
| Notification | false |
| Template Directory | |
| Data View | Children, proximity: 1 |
| Logger Name | MavenZip |
Constraints
Allowed Child Dependencies
- Package
Allowed Parent Dependencies
Limit referrers to be objects of the MavenBuilder deployment type
Attributes
Exported Attributes
| Name | Property | Description |
|---|---|---|
| mavenPackageBase | package-base | package base must be equal to the base directory of the maven installation root (MAVEN_HOME) |
Commands
View the available commands in the User Reference.