JavaEE Samples Archetype Usage mvn archetype:generate -DarchetypeGroupId=org.javaee-samples -DarchetypeArtifactId=javaee7-arquillian-archetype -DarchetypeVersion=1.0.0-SNAPSHOT Build / Install locally cd javaee7-archetype mvn clean install How to update cd javaee7-sample mvn archetype:create-from-project rm -rf ../javaee7-archetype/* cp -r target/generated-sources/archetype/* ../javaee7-archetype/