Apache Maven Beginner to Guru - Maven Jar Plug-in

The video tutorial covers the Apache Maven Jar plugin, focusing on creating executable jars. It explains the basic usage of the plugin, how to configure it in IntelliJ, and the importance of handling version and group ID. The tutorial also demonstrates inspecting the jar structure and running it from the command line, addressing common issues and providing a recap of the process.

What is the primary function of the Apache Maven Jar plugin?

Describe the process of making a jar executable using the Maven Jar plugin.

What are the necessary configurations to add in the main class for an executable jar?

What issues might arise if the version of the Maven Jar plugin is not specified?

How can you verify that the jar was built properly after packaging?

Explain the significance of the class path in the manifest of an executable jar.

What command is used to run an executable jar from the command line?