[Maven-plugins-cvs] cvs commit: maven-plugins/xdocs installing.xml

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  Modified:    xdocs    installing.xml
  Log:
  Try and clarify downloading and installing a plugin.

  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.7       +12 -4     maven-plugins/xdocs/installing.xml

  Index: installing.xml
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  RCS file: /cvsroot/maven-plugins/maven-plugins/xdocs/installing.xml,v
  retrieving revision 1.6
  retrieving revision 1.7
  diff -u -r1.6 -r1.7
  --- installing.xml	17 Feb 2004 13:57:48 -0000	1.6
  +++ installing.xml	3 Jun 2005 14:01:30 -0000	1.7
  @@ -7,18 +7,25 @@
       <body>
           <section name="Installation of Plugins">
               <p>
  -                Plugins available from this site need installing into the local Maven repository set-up before use. There are 2 ways to do this.
  +                Plugins available from this site need installing into the local Maven repository set-up before use. 
  +                There are 2 ways to do this.
               </p>

               <subsection name="Manual Install">
                   <p>
  -                After you have downloaded a plugin for Maven (from Maven-Plugins, or from a different source), you should look in your Maven installation and you will find <B>$MAVEN_HOME/plugins/</B>. You need to copy your plugin into that directory. If you then type <I>maven -g</I> you will get a list of all plugins and goals that Maven can find (note that you may need to remove your ".maven" directory first, because Maven caches information).
  +                After you have downloaded a plugin for Maven (from <a href="http://maven-plugins.sourceforge.net/repository/maven-plugins/">Maven-Plugins</a>, 
  +                or from a different source), you should look in your Maven installation and you will find <B>$MAVEN_HOME/plugins/</B>. 
  +                You need to copy your plugin into that directory. If you then type <I>maven -g</I> you will get a list 
  +                of all plugins and goals that Maven can find (note that you may need to remove your ".maven/cache" directory 
  +                first, because Maven caches plugin information).
                   </p>
               </subsection>

               <subsection name="Automatic Install">
                   <p>
  -                You can set up your Maven installation to "know about" the Maven-Plugins project. To do this you need to <b>add</b> <code>http://maven-plugins.sf.net/maven</code> to your <B>maven.repo.remote</B> parameter (can be set in build.properties for example).
  +                You can set up your Maven installation to "know about" the Maven-Plugins project. To do this you need 
  +                to <b>add</b> <code>http://maven-plugins.sf.net/maven</code> to your <B>maven.repo.remote</B> property 
  +                (can be set in project.properties for example).
                   </p>
                   <p>
                   Typically it will look like <code>maven.repo.remote=http://www.ibiblio.org,http://maven-plugins.sf.net/maven</code>
  @@ -26,7 +33,8 @@
                   <p>
                   You can then download and install plugins as follows
                   <source>maven -DartifactId=ARTIFACTID -DgroupId=GROUPID -Dversion=VERSION plugin:download</source>
  -                replacing ARTIFACTID, GROUPID, VERSION by the details from the plugin that you want to download. This will then download the plugin and install it in your local set-up.
  +                replacing ARTIFACTID, GROUPID, VERSION by the details from the plugin that you want to download. This 
  +                will then download the plugin and install it in your local set-up.
                   For example to download the findbug plugin, use:
                   </p>
                   <source>maven -DartifactId=maven-findbugs-plugin -DgroupId=maven-plugins -Dversion=1.0-SNAPSHOT plugin:download</source>