assembly.xml

<assembly xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/assembly/1.1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-assembly-plugin/assembly/1.1.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/assembly-1.1.0.xsd">
<id>${version}-hbase-${hbase.version}-hadoop-${hadoop.version}</id>
<formats>
  <format>tar.gz</format>
</formats>
<fileSets>
    <fileSet>
      <directory>${project.basedir}/target</directory>
      <outputDirectory>/</outputDirectory>
      <useDefaultExcludes>true</useDefaultExcludes>
       <includes>
            <include>*.war</include>  
        </includes>   
      <excludes>
        <exclude>**/*.log</exclude>
        <exclude>**/${project.build.directory}/**</exclude>
      </excludes>
    </fileSet>
  </fileSets>
</assembly>