Son Goku

This is an example project that uses the Maven Release Plugin , GitHub Downloads Plugin and Github Site Plugin

Getting started

• Fork this project
• Update the pom.xml file <url> element to be the address of your fork
• Optionally update <scm> and <developers> section as well to have the information for your fork
• Add the following to your Maven settings.xml file (update with your GitHub login name and password):

  <profiles>
    <profile>
      <id>github</id>
      <properties>
        <github.global.userName>user</github.global.userName>
        <github.global.password>password</github.global.password>
      </properties>
    </profile>  
  </profiles>

  <activeProfiles>
    <activeProfile>github</activeProfile>
  </activeProfiles>

• Add the following to your Maven settings.xml file (update with your Repository Manager login name and password):

  <servers>
    <server>
      <id>foobar</id>
      <username>user</username>
      <password>password</password>
    </server>
  </servers>

• TODO

** update pom.xml for distribution management ** assembly => download

Using Maven Release Plugin

   $mvn release:prepare
   $mvn release:perform

Using GitHub Download Plugin

  $mvn clean install ghDownloads:upload

Using GitHub Page Plugin

  $mvn site

The generated site will be committed to the gh-pages branch and visible here.

Inspired by

• https://github.com/kevinsawicki/github-maven-example

References:

• https://github.com/github/maven-plugins
• https://github.com/kevinsawicki/github-maven-example
• https://github.com/blog/945-github-maven-plugins
• http://www.sonatype.com/people/2009/09/maven-tips-and-tricks-using-github/
• http://www.owengriffin.com/posts/2010/04/15/Releasing_Maven_projects_to_Github.html