Top "Pom.xml" questions

A Project Object Model or POM is the fundamental unit of work in Maven.

Difference between <plugins> and <pluginManagement> tag in Maven `pom.xml`

While configuring my pom.xml, I had to configure a plugin. What I found out is that the <plugin&…

java maven pom.xml
What is the difference between artifactId and groupId in pom.xml?

How would you explain it to a newbie web developer or programmer with some real world organization example (like say …

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Can I use property file in maven pom.xml for flyway configuration

<plugin> <groupId>com.googlecode.flyway</groupId> <artifactId>flyway-maven-plugin</artifactId> <…

maven pom.xml flyway
JaCoCo with Maven - missing execution data file

We have a Maven multi module project consisting of a parent (HelloWorld) and different children (HelloWorldServices and HelloWorldPresentation) and use …

java maven maven-3 pom.xml jacoco-maven-plugin
How can I update a property in a Maven POM?

I have two top-level Maven projects, backend and frontend, that advance versions at their own individual pace. Since each has …

maven pom.xml versions-maven-plugin
maven calls external script on both Linux and Windows platforms

I need to run an external script on both Linux and MS-Windows platforms. Do I use the right plugin exec-maven-plugin? …

shell maven batch-file pom.xml exec-maven-plugin
M2E: Version is duplicate of parent version - Why is this a warning?

I have several Maven projects that each have some common functionality or at least common configuration/dependencies. I extracted this …

eclipse maven pom.xml m2e parent-pom
Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-site-plugin:

Trying to generate mvn site with maven 3 fails and I cannot get why. Calling the site generation with: mvn3 -e …

maven maven-3 pom.xml maven-site-plugin
maven deploy additional jar file

I have an artifact which is being built and deployed in a particular way (not as a jar file). In …

java maven-2 pom.xml