I'm not sure why it would fail to download howl-0.1.8-SNAPSHOT -- that one seems to work for me. Do you think one of the Maven repos is down or something?
Aaron On Sat, 13 Nov 2004, Craig Johannsen wrote: > Well, changing SNAPSHOT to rc3 in the magicGball/project.xml file worked > nicely for a while, but then ran into a similar problem with Howl. > ================================== > Attempting to download howl-logger-0.1.8-SNAPSHOT.jar. > WARNING: Failed to download howl-logger-0.1.8-SNAPSHOT.jar. > > BUILD FAILED > File...... > /home/craigj/.maven/cache/maven-multiproject-plugin-1.3.1/plugin.jelly > Element... maven:reactor > Line...... 217 > Column.... 9 > The build cannot continue because of the following unsatisfied dependency: > > howl-logger-0.1.8-SNAPSHOT.jar (try downloading from > http://forge.objectweb.org/projects/howl) > ================================= > Perhaps we should remove the BUILD.txt file, since it suggests a build > would actually work, and modify the README.txt to indicate that this is > reference source only -- don't try to build it. Otherwise, new users > will run into the same problems and end up frustrated and with a bad > impression. > > Craig > > Aaron Mulder wrote: > > > I think we've concluded that the M3 source is provided as a > >reference, and you will not necessarily be able to build from it. The > >problem has to do with the version numbers used for the dependencies and > >related projects. We need to improve this somehow for future milestone > >releases, though so long as so many things we depend on are SNAPSHOTs, > >it's going to be tough. > > > > That said, the Magic G Ball is usually the very last thing in the > >build, and it's a sample application, so all the core parts of Geronimo > >should have built by that point. If you really want to see it through to > >the bitter end, find the part of applications/magicGball/project.xml that > >references the library below, and change SHAPSHOT to rc3 and try again. > > > >Aaron > > > >On Sat, 13 Nov 2004, Craig Johannsen wrote: > > > > > >>Attempted a couple of times to build from the geronimo-1.0-M3-src.tar.gz > >>downloaded from the http://geronimo.apache.org main web page. > >>+---------------------------------------- > >>| Executing default The Magic G Ball > >>| Memory: 15M/28M > >>+---------------------------------------- > >>Attempting to download geronimo-spec-j2ee-1.4-SNAPSHOT.jar. > >>WARNING: Failed to download geronimo-spec-j2ee-1.4-SNAPSHOT.jar. > >> > >>BUILD FAILED > >>File...... > >>/home/craigj/.maven/cache/maven-multiproject-plugin-1.3.1/plugin.jelly > >>Element... maven:reactor > >>Line...... 217 > >>Column.... 9 > >>The build cannot continue because of the following unsatisfied dependency: > >> > >>geronimo-spec-j2ee-1.4-SNAPSHOT.jar > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > >
