Re: [tycho-user] Running a custom plugin before BuildQualifierMojo

[Igor Fedorenko <igor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

No, I do not believe it is possible to run any additional plugin goals
before BuildQualifierMojo. This is a general Maven limitation, there is
nothing we can do about it in Tycho.

--
Regards,
Igor

On 11-07-11 4:11 PM, Scott, Rich wrote:
> I need to update a pom so that a goal from a custom plugin is run before
> BuildQualifierMojo. This new goal will determine the proper version
> qualifier, and then update build.properties setting
> “forceContextQualifier” so that BuildQualifierMojo will assign the
> specified qualifier.
>
> My problem is that since BuildQualifierMojo is assigned to the validate
> phase, I have not been able to find any way to insert a goal in the
> processing stream before it. Validate is the first phase, and as I read
> the documentation, goals assigned in the packaging run before those
> configured in the pom. The techniques that I have seen for adding a
> parallel lifecycle do not help, since the parallel lifecycle needs to
> have a defining goal inserted in the lifecycle.
>
> Is it possible to define a custom goal that will be run before the
> packaging specific goals in the “validate” phase?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Rich