Chapter 1. Getting Started
In this chapter, we will cover the basic tasks related to getting started with Apache Maven:
- Installing Maven on Microsoft Windows
- Installing Maven on Mac OS X
- Installing Maven on Linux
- Changing the JDK used by Maven
- Creating a simple project with Maven
- Building a simple project with Maven
- Changing the location of the Maven repository
- Running Maven behind an HTTP proxy server
- Understanding the standard directory layout
Introduction
Apache Maven is a popular tool for build automation, primarily Java projects. Maven addresses two aspects of building software. First, it describes how a software is built and, second, it describes its dependencies. It uses conventions for the build procedure. An XML file describes the software project ...
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