Controlling the verbosity of the Maven output
Sometimes, the output from Maven might be too verbose and we may want to only see the errors. At other times, the information displayed by Maven may be insufficient and we want to see more details. Let us see how we can control this.
How to do it...
- Open a Maven project.
- Run the following command:
mvn –q clean package - Observe the output:
- Now run the following command:
mvn –X clean package - Observe the output:
How it works...
Maven provides different levels of logging. The typical levels are DEBUG (detailed ...
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