To sum it up: Use at least version 2.2 of tomcat7-maven-plugin.
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.tomcat.maven</groupId>
<artifactId>tomcat7-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<version>2.2</version>
</plugin>
Then run Maven with -B
or -q
.
mvn -B clean package tomcat7:redeploy