Maven Embedder – CoreExtensions

CoreExtensions

This is a reference for the Core Extensions descriptor.

The default location for the Core Extensions descriptor file is ${maven.projectBasedir}/.mvn/extensions.xml

<extensions xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/EXTENSIONS/1.2.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
  xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/EXTENSIONS/1.2.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/core-extensions-1.2.0.xsd">
  <extension>
    <groupId/>
    <artifactId/>
    <version/>
    <classLoadingStrategy/>
    <configuration/>
  </extension>
</extensions>

extensions

Extensions to load.

Element	Type	Description
`extension*`	`List<CoreExtension>`	(Many) A set of build extensions to use from this project.

extension

Describes a build extension to utilise.

Element	Type	Description
`groupId`	`String`	The group ID of the extension's artifact.
`artifactId`	`String`	The artifact ID of the extension.
`version`	`String`	The version of the extension.
`classLoadingStrategy`	`String`	The class loading strategy: 'self-first' (the default), 'parent-first' (loads classes from the parent, then from the extension) or 'plugin' (follows the rules from extensions defined as plugins). Default value: `self-first`
`configuration`	`DOM`	No description.