------ Usage ------ Allan Ramirez ------ July 2006 ------ ~~ Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one ~~ or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file ~~ distributed with this work for additional information ~~ regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file ~~ to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the ~~ "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance ~~ with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at ~~ ~~ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 ~~ ~~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, ~~ software distributed under the License is distributed on an ~~ "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY ~~ KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the ~~ specific language governing permissions and limitations ~~ under the License. ~~ NOTE: For help with the syntax of this file, see: ~~ http://maven.apache.org/doxia/references/apt-format.html Usage The RAR plugin is bound to the <<>> phase of the build lifecycle. To be able to generate the RAR as part of the lifecycle, the plugin should be declared at the \ section of the pom. +---+ [...] org.apache.maven.plugins maven-rar-plugin ${project.version} test rar [...] +---+ then invoke the <<>> phase. +---+ mvn package +---+ Another way to execute the plugin is to call the <<>> goal. +---+ mvn rar:rar +---+ By default, the generated archive(RAR) can be located at the project's target directory.