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Maven Patch Plugin
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John Casey
Jesse McConnell
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22 June 2007
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Overview
The patch plugin is used to apply patches to source files.
* Goals Overview
The patch plugin has a single goal that can apply either a single declared patch or a directory of patches. Application of an entire patch directory can be configured with various patch-inclusion, -exclusion, and -ordering options.
* Usage
Instructions on the basic usage of the patch plugin can be found
{{{usage.html}here}}.
* Examples
To provide you with better understanding on some usages of the patch plugin,
you can take a look into the following examples:
* {{{examples/single.html}How to patch from a single file.}}
* {{{examples/multiple.html}How to patch from a directory of patches.}}
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