log4j configuration file in a multi-module Maven project

Question

I am working on a multi-module Maven project, whose structure is like this:

war-module
jar-module

The war-module depends on the jar-module,

Answer 1

I found the answer via some more searching on the web.

Generally, there are three ways to share resources in a multi module Maven project:

• Cut and paste them.
• Use Assembly and Dependency plugins
• Use the maven-remote-resources-plugin

Here's a blog post from Sonatype, the company behind Maven, on sharing resources across projects in Maven, and it is the exact answer I need:

http://www.sonatype.com/people/2008/04/how-to-share-resources-across-projects-in-maven/