Plugin Documentation

This report describes goals, parameters details, requirements and sample usage of this plugin.

Goals

Goals available for this plugin:

Goal	Description
tycho-p2-publisher:attach-artifacts	Attaches p2 metadata and extra artifacts produced by the publishers to the project. In this way, the full build results are available in the local Maven repository, e.g. for builds of parts of a reactor.
tycho-p2-publisher:publish-categories	Publishes the category definitions from the `category.xml` in the root of the project. See also: https://wiki.eclipse.org/Equinox/p2/Publisher
tycho-p2-publisher:publish-ee-profile	Publishes a custom execution environment profile.
tycho-p2-publisher:publish-osgi-ee	Publishes OSGi execution environment profiles into a p2 repository. The published IUs satisfy dependencies to corresponding osgi.ee capabilities and system packages.
tycho-p2-publisher:publish-products	Publishes all product definitions files (`.product`) that are present in the root of the project. See also:* https://wiki.eclipse.org/Equinox/p2/Publisher

System Requirements

The following specifies the minimum requirements to run this Maven plugin:

Maven	3.9.9
JDK	17

System Requirements History

The following specifies the minimum requirements to run this Maven plugin for historical versions:

Plugin Version	Maven	JDK
from 3.0.0 to 4.0.9	-	17
from 2.0.0 to 2.7.5	-	11
from 0.25.0 to 1.7.0	-	8
from 0.23.0 to 0.24.0	-	7
0.22.0	-	6
from 0.12.0 to 0.21.0	-	5

Usage

You should specify the version in your project's plugin configuration:

<project>
  ...
  <build>
    <!-- To define the plugin version in your parent POM -->
    <pluginManagement>
      <plugins>
        <plugin>
          <groupId>org.eclipse.tycho</groupId>
          <artifactId>tycho-p2-publisher-plugin</artifactId>
          <version>4.0.9</version>
        </plugin>
        ...
      </plugins>
    </pluginManagement>
    <!-- To use the plugin goals in your POM or parent POM -->
    <plugins>
      <plugin>
        <groupId>org.eclipse.tycho</groupId>
        <artifactId>tycho-p2-publisher-plugin</artifactId>
      </plugin>
      ...
    </plugins>
  </build>
  ...
</project>

For more information, see "Guide to Configuring Plug-ins"