Tidy Maven Plugin
The Tidy Plugin tidies up a project's pom.xml and optionally verifies
that it is tidy.
Goals Overview
The Tidy Plugin has two goals.
- tidy:pom tidies up the project's
pom.xml. - tidy:check checks that the project's
pom.xmlis tidy.
Usage
General instructions on how to use the different goals of the Tidy Plugin can be found on the usage page.
To tidy up the pom.xml, simply invoke it on your project, e.g.
mvn tidy:pom
The pom.xml file will
- be rewritten according to the POM Code Convention of the Maven team.
- have the nodes
groupId,artifactIdandversionalways in this order.


