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+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<!--
+================================================================================
+Copyright (c) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+================================================================================
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+
+ECOMP is a trademark and service mark of AT&T Intellectual Property.
+-->
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <parent>
+    <groupId>org.onap.dcaegen2.platform.cli</groupId>
+    <artifactId>cli</artifactId>
+    <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  </parent>
+  <groupId>org.onap.dcaegen2.platform.cli</groupId>
+  <artifactId>component-json-schemas</artifactId>
+  <name>dcaegen2-platform-cli-component-json-schemas</name>
+  <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <url>http://maven.apache.org</url>
+  <properties>
+    <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+    <sonar.sources>.</sonar.sources>
+    <!-- customize the SONARQUBE URL -->
+    <!-- sonar.host.url>http://localhost:9000</sonar.host.url -->
+    <!-- below are language dependent -->
+    <!-- for Python -->
+    <sonar.language>py</sonar.language>
+    <sonar.pluginName>Python</sonar.pluginName>
+    <sonar.inclusions>**/*.py</sonar.inclusions>
+    <!-- for JavaScaript -->
+    <!--
+    <sonar.language>js</sonar.language>
+    <sonar.pluginName>JS</sonar.pluginName>
+    <sonar.inclusions>**/*.js</sonar.inclusions>
+    -->
+  </properties>
+  <build>
+    <finalName>${project.artifactId}-${project.version}</finalName>
+    <pluginManagement>
+      <plugins>
+        <!-- the following plugins are invoked from oparent, we do not need them -->
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>1.6.7</version>
+          <configuration>
+            <skipNexusStagingDeployMojo>true</skipNexusStagingDeployMojo>
+          </configuration>
+        </plugin>
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+          <!-- This version supports the "deployAtEnd" parameter -->
+          <version>2.8</version>
+          <configuration>
+            <skip>true</skip>
+          </configuration>
+        </plugin>
+        <!-- first disable the default Java plugins at various stages -->
+        <!-- maven-resources-plugin is called during "*resource" phases by default behavior.  it prepares 
+         the resources dir.  we do not need it -->
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-resources-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>2.6</version>
+          <configuration>
+            <skip>true</skip>
+          </configuration>
+        </plugin>
+        <!-- maven-compiler-plugin is called during "compile" phases by default behavior.  we do not need it -->
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>3.1</version>
+          <configuration>
+            <skip>true</skip>
+          </configuration>
+        </plugin>
+        <!-- maven-jar-plugin is called during "compile" phase by default behavior.  we do not need it -->
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>2.4</version>
+          <executions>
+            <execution>
+              <id>default-jar</id>
+              <phase/>
+            </execution>
+          </executions>
+        </plugin>
+        <!-- maven-install-plugin is called during "install" phase by default behavior.  it tries to copy stuff under 
+         target dir to ~/.m2.  we do not need it -->
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-install-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>2.4</version>
+          <configuration>
+            <skip>true</skip>
+          </configuration>
+        </plugin>
+        <!-- maven-surefire-plugin is called during "test" phase by default behavior.  it triggers junit test.
+         we do not need it -->
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>2.12.4</version>
+          <configuration>
+            <skipTests>true</skipTests>
+          </configuration>
+        </plugin>
+      </plugins>
+    </pluginManagement>
+    <plugins>
+      <!-- plugin>
+        <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>2.4.1</version>
+        <configuration>
+          <descriptors>
+            <descriptor>assembly/dep.xml</descriptor>
+          </descriptors>
+        </configuration>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <id>make-assembly</id>
+            <phase>package</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>single</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
+      </plugin -->
+      <!-- now we configure custom action (calling a script) at various lifecycle phases -->
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+        <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>1.2.1</version>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <id>clean phase script</id>
+            <phase>clean</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>exec</goal>
+            </goals>
+            <configuration>
+              <arguments>
+                <argument>${project.artifactId}</argument>
+                <argument>clean</argument>
+              </arguments>
+            </configuration>
+          </execution>
+          <execution>
+            <id>generate-sources script</id>
+            <phase>generate-sources</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>exec</goal>
+            </goals>
+            <configuration>
+              <arguments>
+                <argument>${project.artifactId}</argument>
+                <argument>generate-sources</argument>
+              </arguments>
+            </configuration>
+          </execution>
+          <execution>
+            <id>compile script</id>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>exec</goal>
+            </goals>
+            <configuration>
+              <arguments>
+                <argument>${project.artifactId}</argument>
+                <argument>compile</argument>
+              </arguments>
+            </configuration>
+          </execution>
+          <execution>
+            <id>package script</id>
+            <phase>package</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>exec</goal>
+            </goals>
+            <configuration>
+              <arguments>
+                <argument>${project.artifactId}</argument>
+                <argument>package</argument>
+              </arguments>
+            </configuration>
+          </execution>
+          <execution>
+            <id>test script</id>
+            <phase>test</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>exec</goal>
+            </goals>
+            <configuration>
+              <arguments>
+                <argument>${project.artifactId}</argument>
+                <argument>test</argument>
+              </arguments>
+            </configuration>
+          </execution>
+          <execution>
+            <id>install script</id>
+            <phase>install</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>exec</goal>
+            </goals>
+            <configuration>
+              <arguments>
+                <argument>${project.artifactId}</argument>
+                <argument>install</argument>
+              </arguments>
+            </configuration>
+          </execution>
+          <execution>
+            <id>deploy script</id>
+            <phase>deploy</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>exec</goal>
+            </goals>
+            <configuration>
+              <arguments>
+                <argument>${project.artifactId}</argument>
+                <argument>deploy</argument>
+              </arguments>
+            </configuration>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
+      </plugin>
+    </plugins>
+  </build>
+</project>