Automate .proto files rebuild in pom.xml ---------------------------------------- Key: DROOLS-2254 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/DROOLS-2254 Project: Drools Issue Type: Task Components: tools Affects Versions: 7.5.0.Final Reporter: Dmitry Volodin Assignee: Dmitry Volodin Priority: Minor Fix For: 7.12.0.Final According to contribution guide, any .proto file or protobuf version changes it's necessary to download protoc utility and regenerate Java classes based on .proto files. This will add automation for downloading protoc utility and Java classes generation based on Maven Protocol Buffers Plugin. There is no timestamps and other build related info inside generated Java files and no changes will be added on each new build.