aharter / javafx-maven-plugin

Maven plugin for JavaFX

JavaFX Maven Plugin

The JavaFX Maven Plugin provides a way to assemble distribution bundles for JavaFX applications (2.2+) from within Maven.

For information about this plugin including licencing information and how to configure your POM, please refer to the main wiki page:

• http://zenjava.com/javafx/maven/

Release Notes

Version 2.0 (1-Jul-2013)

• Complete rework of the Maven plugin from the ground up
• Changed the loading of JFX tools so as to not need the ugly reflection used previously
• Dropped the use of the separate javafx-deploy-lib module - all code is now internal to this project
• Dropped the 'uber-jar' support and now use a 'lib' directory to avoid a lot of problems people were having
• Renamed the goals to be more inline with Maven standards
• Added full site documentation now deployed as part of the Maven release process

Version 1.5 (20-Feb-2012)

• Fixed 'app name' issue that was causing native bundle builds to fail on Mac
• Added /src/main/deploy to the build classpath so you can now add things like custom native bundle icons, etc

Version 1.4 (16-Feb-2012)

• Merged in contributions from the community to fix some webstart issues and make ccs2bin optional

Version 1.3 (25-Nov-2012)

• Split bundlers into separate Mojos giving developers more control
• Webstart bundle now includes all JARs instead of working of the uber-JAR
• Added BAT file bundle generation
• Added 'keystore' generation Mojo
• Added 'run' Mojo to launch app via Maven

Version 1.2 (19-Nov-2012)

• JNLP bundle generation including templating (via javafx-deploy-lib)
• Basic JAR signing (via Oracle JFX packaging lib)
• General enhancements and improvements to plugin configuration options

Version 1.1 (12-Nov-2012)

• First release to central Maven repository
• Basic executable JAR support
• Basic native bundling (wrapping the default JFX packaging lib)