Posts tagged with archetype

• Optional files in Maven archetypes

  Sep 7, 2019

  This post shows how to create a Maven archetype that can conditionally include or exclude files while generating a project.

• A quickstart Maven archetype for Java 8

  Feb 25, 2017

  As a Maven rookie, I often use the quickstart archetype from Maven when I want to create a new Maven project. Unfortunately, that archetype is a bit outdated, which means I have to tweak some details before I can actually use it. I guess I got a bit tired of this and I thought I could create my own archetype that is ready to use.