{"id":333,"date":"2012-05-11T08:24:45","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T06:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pellissier.co.za\/hermien\/?p=333"},"modified":"2012-05-11T08:24:45","modified_gmt":"2012-05-11T06:24:45","slug":"migrating-my-mind-to-maven-part-4-building-an-update-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pellissier.co.za\/hermien\/?p=333","title":{"rendered":"Migrating my Mind to Maven (Part 4) \u2013 Building an Update Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ability to easily build an update center that users of your application can use to update their software, is a very useful feature of the NetBeans Platform. And being able to build this from the command line means that it can be useful on a build server.<\/p>\n<p>For an Ant-based application, you can call the nbms target in the build script of the suite. The nbms and update.xml file will be built to &lt;suite folder&gt;\/build\/updates. This can also be executed from the NetBeans IDE by right-clicking on the suite project &gt; Package As &gt; NBMs.<\/p>\n<p>With a Maven-based project, you can use the following command in the parent project folder:<\/p>\n<p>[text]mvn nbm:autoupdate[\/text]<\/p>\n<p>The nbms and update.xml file will be placed in the parent project folder, under target\/netbeans_site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ability to easily build an update center that users of your application can use to update their software, is a very useful feature of the NetBeans Platform. And being able to build this from the command line means that it can be useful on a build server. For an Ant-based application, you can call &#8230; <a title=\"Migrating my Mind to Maven (Part 4) \u2013 Building an Update Center\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pellissier.co.za\/hermien\/?p=333\" aria-label=\"More on Migrating my Mind to Maven (Part 4) \u2013 Building an Update Center\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[2,3,5],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1v8WL-5n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pellissier.co.za\/hermien\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pellissier.co.za\/hermien\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pellissier.co.za\/hermien\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pellissier.co.za\/hermien\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pellissier.co.za\/hermien\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pellissier.co.za\/hermien\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pellissier.co.za\/hermien\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pellissier.co.za\/hermien\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pellissier.co.za\/hermien\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}