Introduction


M2Eclipse provides tight integration for Apache Maven into the IDE with the following features:

  • Launching Maven builds from within Eclipse
  • Dependency management for Eclipse build path based on Maven’s pom.xml
  • Resolving Maven dependencies from the Eclipse workspace without installing to local Maven repository
  • Automatic downloading of the required dependencies from the remote Maven repositories
  • Wizards for creating new Maven projects, pom.xml and to enable Maven support on plain Java project
  • Quick search for dependencies in Maven remote repositories