Package org.eclipse.tycho.packaging

Interface RepositoryGenerator

public interface RepositoryGenerator

A RepositoryGenerator is responsible for generate a specific repository format from a set of items.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static interface	RepositoryGenerator.RepositoryConfiguration
static enum	RepositoryGenerator.RepositoryLayout

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
File	createRepository(List<org.apache.maven.project.MavenProject> projects, RepositoryGenerator.RepositoryConfiguration configuration)	Creates a repository from the supplied list of maven projects
default boolean	isInteresting(org.apache.maven.project.MavenProject mavenProject)	Determines if a given project is interesting for this generator, a generator might be capable of processing specific things and should probably be able to generate some content from such a project, the default implementation includes "jar", "bundle", "eclipse-plugin" and "eclipse-test-plugin" packaged projects as potentially interesting.

Method Details

createRepository

File createRepository(List<org.apache.maven.project.MavenProject> projects,
 RepositoryGenerator.RepositoryConfiguration configuration)
               throws IOException,
org.apache.maven.plugin.MojoExecutionException,
org.apache.maven.plugin.MojoFailureException

Creates a repository from the supplied list of maven projects

Parameters:

projects - the list of projects to use

configuration - the configuration for the resulting repository

Returns:

the generated repository

Throws:

IOException

org.apache.maven.plugin.MojoExecutionException - if an internal error occurs while generating the repository

org.apache.maven.plugin.MojoFailureException - if a user configuration error occurs

isInteresting

default boolean isInteresting(org.apache.maven.project.MavenProject mavenProject)

Determines if a given project is interesting for this generator, a generator might be capable of processing specific things and should probably be able to generate some content from such a project, the default implementation includes "jar", "bundle", "eclipse-plugin" and "eclipse-test-plugin" packaged projects as potentially interesting.

Parameters:

mavenProject -

Returns:

true if the project is interesting or false otherwise.