Plugin Documentation
Goals available for this plugin:
| Goal | Description |
|---|---|
| source:aggregate | Aggregate sources for all modules in an aggregator project. |
| source:generated-test-jar | This plugin bundles all the test sources into a jar archive. |
| source:help | Display help information on maven-source-plugin.
Call mvn source:help -Ddetail=true -Dgoal=<goal-name> to display parameter details. |
| source:jar | This plugin bundles all the sources into a jar archive. |
| source:jar-no-fork | This goal bundles all the sources into a jar archive. This goal functions the same as the jar goal but does not fork the build and is suitable for attaching to the build lifecycle. |
| source:test-jar | This plugin bundles all the test sources into a jar archive. |
| source:test-jar-no-fork | This goal bundles all the test sources into a jar archive. This goal functions the same as the test-jar goal but does not fork the build, and is suitable for attaching to the build lifecycle. |
System Requirements
The following specifies the minimum requirements to run this Maven plugin:
| Maven | 3.2.5 |
| JDK | 1.8 |
Usage
You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration:
<project>
...
<build>
<!-- To define the plugin version in your parent POM -->
<pluginManagement>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.3.1</version>
</plugin>
...
</plugins>
</pluginManagement>
<!-- To use the plugin goals in your POM or parent POM -->
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
</plugin>
...
</plugins>
</build>
...
</project>For more information, see "Guide to Configuring Plug-ins"


