How to place the output jar into another folder with maven?

Question

I\'d like to place my output jar and jar-with-dependencies into another folder (not in target/ but in ../libs/).

How can I do that?

Answer 1

This technique worked well for me:

http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-dependency-plugin/examples/copying-artifacts.html

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                  jar
                  false
                  ${project.build.directory}/alternateLocation
                  optional-new-name.jar
                
              
              ${project.build.directory}/wars
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              true
            
          
        
      
    
  
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