Packaging

maven-shade-plugin

      <plugin>
        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
        <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
        <version>3.5.1</version>
        <executions>
          <execution>
            <phase>package</phase>
            <goals>
              <goal>shade</goal>
            </goals>
            <configuration>
              <transformers>
                <transformer
                  implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.ManifestResourceTransformer">
                  <manifestEntries>
                    <Main-Class>com.example.starter.VertxVerticleMain</Main-Class>
                    <Main-Verticle>com.example.starter.MyVerticle</Main-Verticle>
                  </manifestEntries>
                </transformer>
              </transformers>
              <artifactSet/>
              <outputFile>${project.build.directory}/${project.artifactId}-${project.version}-fat.jar</outputFile>
            </configuration>
          </execution>
        </executions>
      </plugin>

Complete Code: http://jreact.com/index.php/2023/12/09/maven-shade-plugin/

Maven Plugin for Eclipse Vert.x

Doc: https://github.com/reactiverse/vertx-maven-plugin

This project illustrates how to configure the Vert.x Maven Plugin to:

package your application as a fat jar
enable the redeployment of the application during development
start the application in the background, and stop it.

Redeployment

First, launch the application in redeploy mode using:

mvn compile vertx:run

Then, open a browser to http://localhost:8080, you should see Greetings!.

mvn clean package
java -jar target/my-app-1.0.0-SNAPSHOT.jar

Output:

INFO: Succeeded in deploying verticle

Running the application in the background

To run the application in background, use:

mvn vertx:start

To stop it:

mvn vertx:stop