Re: Need help with plugin: how to put a dependency jar file into a property.

[Brett Porter <br...@gmail.com>]

I'm guessing you already figured it out by the questions about
getDependencyPath?

loop through deps, grab those with ishield property set, concat onto a
string which is passed as an <arg to your <exec.

- Brett


On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 12:39:22 -0500, Helck, Christopher <ch...@ebs.com> wrote:
> In an InstallShield plugin I'm writing I need to pass a jar file to an
> exec command line. The raw command looks something like:
> 
>     sab -cp:a UnixSymbolicLink-2004-dec-13.jar -build ....
> 
> I'd like the user of the plugin to specify the jar file as a depenency
> and as a property that is passed to the plugin. Something like:
> 
> File project.xml
> 
>    <dependency>
>       <groupId>InstallShield</groupId>
>       <artifactId>UnixSymbolicLink</artifactId>
>      <version>2004-dec-13</version>
>   </dependency>
> 
> File project.properties
> 
>    maven.ishield.custom.classpath = somefunction('InstallShield',
> 'UnixSymbolicLinlk)
> 
> Finally I'd hand install the jar file into my repository.
> 
> So, the question is can this be done and how?
> 
> Thanks,
> C. Helck
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