dependency:copy

Full name:

org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-dependency-plugin:2.5.1:copy

Description:

Goal that copies a list of artifacts from the repository to defined locations.

Attributes:

  • Requires a Maven project to be executed.
  • Since version: 1.0.
  • Binds by default to the lifecycle phase: process-sources.

Required Parameters

Name Type Since Description
artifactItems List 1.0 Collection of ArtifactItems to work on. (ArtifactItem contains groupId, artifactId, version, type, classifier, outputDirectory, destFileName and overWrite.) See Usage for details.

Optional Parameters

Name Type Since Description
localRepositoryDirectory File 2.2 Path to override default local repository during plugin's execution. To remove all downloaded artifacts as part of the build, set this value to a location under your project's target directory
outputAbsoluteArtifactFilename boolean 2.0 Output absolute filename for resolved artifacts
Default value is: false.
User property is: outputAbsoluteArtifactFilename.
outputDirectory File 1.0 Default location used for mojo unless overridden in ArtifactItem
Default value is: ${project.build.directory}/dependency.
User property is: outputDirectory.
overWriteIfNewer boolean 2.0 Overwrite if newer
Default value is: true.
User property is: mdep.overIfNewer.
overWriteReleases boolean 1.0 Overwrite release artifacts
Default value is: false.
User property is: mdep.overWriteReleases.
overWriteSnapshots boolean 1.0 Overwrite snapshot artifacts
Default value is: false.
User property is: mdep.overWriteSnapshots.
silent boolean 2.0 If the plugin should be silent.
Default value is: false.
User property is: silent.
skip boolean 2.2 Skip the execution
Default value is: false.
User property is: mdep.skip.
stripVersion boolean 1.0 Strip artifact version during copy
Default value is: false.
User property is: mdep.stripVersion.
useJvmChmod boolean 2.6

will use the jvm chmod, this is available for user and all level group level will be ignored


Default value is: false.
User property is: dependency.useJvmChmod.

Parameter Details

artifactItems:

Collection of ArtifactItems to work on. (ArtifactItem contains groupId, artifactId, version, type, classifier, outputDirectory, destFileName and overWrite.) See Usage for details.
  • Type: java.util.List
  • Since: 1.0
  • Required: Yes

localRepositoryDirectory:

Path to override default local repository during plugin's execution. To remove all downloaded artifacts as part of the build, set this value to a location under your project's target directory
  • Type: java.io.File
  • Since: 2.2
  • Required: No

outputAbsoluteArtifactFilename:

Output absolute filename for resolved artifacts
  • Type: boolean
  • Since: 2.0
  • Required: No
  • User Property: outputAbsoluteArtifactFilename
  • Default: false

outputDirectory:

Default location used for mojo unless overridden in ArtifactItem
  • Type: java.io.File
  • Since: 1.0
  • Required: No
  • User Property: outputDirectory
  • Default: ${project.build.directory}/dependency

overWriteIfNewer:

Overwrite if newer
  • Type: boolean
  • Since: 2.0
  • Required: No
  • User Property: mdep.overIfNewer
  • Default: true

overWriteReleases:

Overwrite release artifacts
  • Type: boolean
  • Since: 1.0
  • Required: No
  • User Property: mdep.overWriteReleases
  • Default: false

overWriteSnapshots:

Overwrite snapshot artifacts
  • Type: boolean
  • Since: 1.0
  • Required: No
  • User Property: mdep.overWriteSnapshots
  • Default: false

silent:

If the plugin should be silent.
  • Type: boolean
  • Since: 2.0
  • Required: No
  • User Property: silent
  • Default: false

skip:

Skip the execution
  • Type: boolean
  • Since: 2.2
  • Required: No
  • User Property: mdep.skip
  • Default: false

stripVersion:

Strip artifact version during copy
  • Type: boolean
  • Since: 1.0
  • Required: No
  • User Property: mdep.stripVersion
  • Default: false

useJvmChmod:

will use the jvm chmod, this is available for user and all level group level will be ignored

  • Type: boolean
  • Since: 2.6
  • Required: No
  • User Property: dependency.useJvmChmod
  • Default: false