Search Technologies Maven Repository

(Mirror)

Central Repository(repo1.maven.org)

Local Repository(/users/you/.m2)

Local Machine

Project

targetProject B

target

Local Repository

(/users/you/.m2)

Someone Else’s Machine

Projecttarget

Project Btarget

Maven Archetype

Maven Project

builds Maven Artifacts(aka Jar)

builds

template

MavenDistribution

Project

Distribution(aka directories

and files)PRODUCTION

assembles

Distribution(aka directories

and files)DEV

Distribution(aka directories

and files)STAGING

Distribution(aka directories

and files)TEST

Maven “profile”-Sets different settings / properties for each distribution type-For example:

- Assembly a distribution with the “dev” profile- All of the DEV server names, and DB names

POM(contains multipleprofiles

“distribution-files”

(distribution template)

MavenDistribution Archetype

builds

Template