Maven Single Jar Example


<build>
<!-- to build one jar the command is: mvn clean compile assembly:single -->
<plugins>
<plugin>
<artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
<configuration>
<archive>
<manifest>
<addClasspath>true</addClasspath><!--  this does not seemed to work -->
<mainClass>xx.xx.xx.Main</mainClass>
</manifest>
<manifestEntries>
<Class-Path>. type</Class-Path>
</manifestEntries>
</archive>
<descriptorRefs>
<descriptorRef>jar-with-dependencies</descriptorRef>
</descriptorRefs>
</configuration>
<executions>
<execution>
<id>make-assembly-nlp</id> <!-- this is used for inheritance merges -->
<phase>package</phase> <!-- bind to the packaging phase -->
<goals>
<goal>single</goal>
</goals>
</execution>
</executions>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>