Category Archives: Maven

Maven: Check for dependecy and plugin updates

Posted on 2011/07/16 by Matt

Ever wanted to check if there are updates for any of your Maven project dependencies or plugins? It’s as easy as doing mvn versions:display-dependency-updates versions:display-plugin-updates From Maven Versions Plugin.

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Configuring Maven Mirrors

Posted on 2011/05/23 by Matt

Configuring a Maven mirror might be a good idea for example when You live in Europe and the UK mirror is faster for your repo1.maven.org is experiencing troubles It was only yesterday when repo1.maven.org was down that I learned how … Continue reading →

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Vaadin Widgetset Compilation with Maven

Posted on 2011/04/29 by Matt

Joram has written an interesting post on how to avoid having Maven recompile the Widgetset for a Vaadin project with every build: http://www.jorambarrez.be/blog/2011/04/28/howto-vaadin-addon-maven/ Our continuous integration turnaround time for Vaadin projects has dropped to a few seconds without the GWT … Continue reading →

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Maven, GWT and ECJ

Posted on 2011/04/23 by Matt

When compiling a GWT webapp with the GWT Maven Plugin, you might encounter an exception such as java.lang.NoSuchFieldError: warningThreshold The reason is having ECJ in your classpath with a version different from what GWT includes. Unfortunately, GWT’s version is not … Continue reading →

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