Sign Up

Sign Up to our social questions and Answers Engine to ask questions, answer people’s questions, and connect with other people.

Have an account? Sign In

Have an account? Sign In Now

Sign In

Login to our social questions & Answers Engine to ask questions answer people’s questions & connect with other people.

Sign Up Here

Forgot Password?

Don't have account, Sign Up Here

Forgot Password

Lost your password? Please enter your email address. You will receive a link and will create a new password via email.

Have an account? Sign In Now

You must login to ask a question.

Forgot Password?

Need An Account, Sign Up Here

Please briefly explain why you feel this question should be reported.

Please briefly explain why you feel this answer should be reported.

Please briefly explain why you feel this user should be reported.

Sign InSign Up

The Archive Base

The Archive Base Logo The Archive Base Logo

The Archive Base Navigation

  • SEARCH
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Contact Us
Search
Ask A Question

Mobile menu

Close
Ask a Question
  • Home
  • Add group
  • Groups page
  • Feed
  • User Profile
  • Communities
  • Questions
    • New Questions
    • Trending Questions
    • Must read Questions
    • Hot Questions
  • Polls
  • Tags
  • Badges
  • Buy Points
  • Users
  • Help
  • Buy Theme
  • SEARCH
Home/ Questions/Q 4543930
In Process

The Archive Base Latest Questions

Editorial Team
  • 0
Editorial Team
Asked: May 21, 20262026-05-21T15:36:00+00:00 2026-05-21T15:36:00+00:00

Maven suggests ‘resources’ to be placed in src/main/resources directory. For webapps sources, it suggests

  • 0

Maven suggests ‘resources’ to be placed in

src/main/resources

directory.

For webapps sources, it suggests

src/main/webapp

I find it a little confusing. My web-app would need images and css files.

Should I place them in

src/main/resources/img
src/main/resources/css

or in

src/main/webapp/img
src/main/webapp/css

Which would be appropriate (as per maven conventions) ?

Thanks !

  • 1 1 Answer
  • 0 Views
  • 0 Followers
  • 0
Share
  • Facebook
  • Report

Leave an answer
Cancel reply

You must login to add an answer.

Forgot Password?

Need An Account, Sign Up Here

1 Answer

  • Voted
  • Oldest
  • Recent
  • Random
  1. Editorial Team
    Editorial Team
    2026-05-21T15:36:01+00:00Added an answer on May 21, 2026 at 3:36 pm

    If its a webapp you need to place it under webapp directory. The resources maven documentation talks about is application level resources like property files, logging configuration etc…

    • 0
    • Reply
    • Share
      Share
      • Share on Facebook
      • Share on Twitter
      • Share on LinkedIn
      • Share on WhatsApp
      • Report

Sidebar

Related Questions

The maven-verifier-plugin seems useful, but the example verifications.xml: <verifications><files> <file> <location>src/main/resources/file1.txt</location> </file> <file> <location>src/main/resources/file2.txt</location>
Maven's Surefire (testing) plugin mvn test-compile copies files in src/test/resources to target/test-classes . It
We're debugging java webapps, and would like to use the jetty-maven-plugin to launch a
What would you suggest as a replacement to the Maven Java build toolset? Just
Maven spews out far too many lines of output to my taste (I like
Maven 2 does not seem to consider my @Test and @Ignore annotations. How do
maven release:perform is failing to distribute via FTP. The first thing I checked is
Can Maven copy local file to a remote server using SSH? I want to
What Maven repository can I use for EJB 3.1 API dependency?
The Maven Buildnumber plugin doesn't appear to work with GIT yet. Is there a

Explore

  • Home
  • Add group
  • Groups page
  • Communities
  • Questions
    • New Questions
    • Trending Questions
    • Must read Questions
    • Hot Questions
  • Polls
  • Tags
  • Badges
  • Users
  • Help
  • SEARCH

Footer

© 2021 The Archive Base. All Rights Reserved
With Love by The Archive Base

Insert/edit link

Enter the destination URL

Or link to existing content

    No search term specified. Showing recent items. Search or use up and down arrow keys to select an item.