In Maven2, what's the simplest way to build a WAR and the EAR to contain that WAR in a single POM?
Situation is pretty straightforward. I have a Java webapp that I'm converting to be built with Maven. At present, the app is built with Ant into a single WAR file, which is then bundled into an EAR with a very simple application.xml. maven-war-plugin and maven-ear-plugin both look pretty straightforward to me, and it appears they're setting me up to be forced to consider the above as two distinct projects, with the WAR project as a dependency of the EAR project. This seems a tad inconvenient, especially because a profile setting of the WAR project will change for each environment, which seems